scratchy
English Thesaurus
1. unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound (adj.all)
| similar | : | cacophonic, cacophonous, |
| definition | : | having an unpleasant sound (adj.all) |
2. lacking consistency (adj.all)
| similar | : | inconsistent, |
| definition | : | displaying a lack of consistency (adj.all) |
3. easily irritated or annoyed (adj.all)
| similar | : | ill-natured, |
| definition | : | having an irritable and unpleasant disposition (adj.all) |
4. causing abrasion (adj.all)
5. unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound (adj.all)
| derivation | : | scrape, scraping, scratch, scratching, |
| definition | : | a harsh noise made by scraping (noun.event) |
6. lacking consistency (adj.all)
| derivation | : | unevenness, variability, |
| definition | : | the quality of being uneven and lacking uniformity (noun.attribute) |
7. easily irritated or annoyed (adj.all)
| derivation | : | contrariness, crankiness, crotchetiness, grumpiness, |
| definition | : | a fussy and eccentric disposition (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | biliousness, irritability, peevishness, pettishness, snappishness, surliness, temper, |
| definition | : | a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | fractiousness, unruliness, wilfulness, willfulness, |
| definition | : | the trait of being prone to disobedience and lack of discipline (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | choler, crossness, fretfulness, fussiness, irritability, peevishness, petulance, |
| definition | : | an irritable petulant feeling (noun.feeling) |
| derivation | : | testiness, tetchiness, touchiness, |
| definition | : | feeling easily irritated (noun.feeling) |
| derivation | : | churl, crank, crosspatch, grouch, grump, |
| definition | : | a bad-tempered person (noun.person) |
8. causing abrasion (adj.all)
| derivation | : | abrasiveness, harshness, scratchiness, |
| definition | : | the roughness of a substance that causes abrasions (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | abrasion, excoriation, scrape, scratch, |
| definition | : | an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | abradant, abrasive, abrasive material, |
| definition | : | a substance that abrades or wears down (noun.substance) |
9. unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound (adj.all)
| derivation | : | scrape, scraping, scratch, scratching, |
| definition | : | a harsh noise made by scraping (noun.event) |
10. lacking consistency (adj.all)
| derivation | : | unevenness, variability, |
| definition | : | the quality of being uneven and lacking uniformity (noun.attribute) |
11. easily irritated or annoyed (adj.all)
| derivation | : | contrariness, crankiness, crotchetiness, grumpiness, |
| definition | : | a fussy and eccentric disposition (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | biliousness, irritability, peevishness, pettishness, snappishness, surliness, temper, |
| definition | : | a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | fractiousness, unruliness, wilfulness, willfulness, |
| definition | : | the trait of being prone to disobedience and lack of discipline (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | choler, crossness, fretfulness, fussiness, irritability, peevishness, petulance, |
| definition | : | an irritable petulant feeling (noun.feeling) |
| derivation | : | testiness, tetchiness, touchiness, |
| definition | : | feeling easily irritated (noun.feeling) |
| derivation | : | churl, crank, crosspatch, grouch, grump, |
| definition | : | a bad-tempered person (noun.person) |
12. causing abrasion (adj.all)
| derivation | : | abrasiveness, harshness, scratchiness, |
| definition | : | the roughness of a substance that causes abrasions (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | abrasion, excoriation, scrape, scratch, |
| definition | : | an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | abradant, abrasive, abrasive material, |
| definition | : | a substance that abrades or wears down (noun.substance) |
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