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What is the adjective for itching?

What's the adjective for itching? Here's the word you're looking for.

Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb itch which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

itchsome
  1. Characterised or marked by itching
  2. (by extension) Irritating; annoying
itchy
  1. Having or creating an itch, causing a person or animal to tend to want to scratch.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “I developed an allergic reaction that had me lying on the cold tiles of the bathroom floor to soothe the itchy blisters.”
      “I felt a chill creeping over me and shook with fear, my feet trying very hard to follow the dwarves as my skin grew huge, itchy goosebumps.”
      “The music from the pick-up concert on the other side of the house was pleasant, but she was itchy to leave.”
itchless
  1. Not causing itching.
itchier
  1. comparative form of itchy: more itchy
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “You don't necessarily know what's going on in their minds and they may be itchier with the trigger finger.”
      “As my anxiety heightened, my skin only grew hotter and itchier.”
      “That was an itchier, more impulsive aesthetic than the one Mr. Rosenwinkel would later embrace, but it stayed with him, as he confirmed a few years back when Human Feel briefly regrouped for an album and tour.”
itchiest
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