itching

Speech parts

1. itching - Noun

2. itching - Verb

Meaning

of Itch

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

itch itchiness randy hot burning dying ambitious keen eager hunger enthusiastic passionate hungry anxious discomfort
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Antonyms

placid phlegmatic composed controlled collected cool
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Hypernyms

cutaneous sensation haptic sensation skin sensation

Hyponyms

pruritus

Phrases with the word

itching to anal itching itching to fight itching all over your body itching of pregnancy itching in the amputated part place

Examples

It is very pleasant to scratch an itching ring-worm, but the sensation one gets afterwards is very painful and intolerable. In the same way the pleasures of this world are very attractive in the beginning, but their consequences are terrible to contemplate and hard to endure. Ramakrishna

He was conscious of nothing except the blankness of the page in front of him, the itching of the skin above his ankle, the blaring of the music, and a slight booziness caused by the gin. George Orwell

A well I bless my soul What's wrong with me? I'm itching like a man on a fuzzy tree. My friends say I'm actin' wild as a bug. I'm in love, I'm all shook up. Mm mm oh, oh, yeah, yeah! Elvis Presley

I am scratching myself where I am itching. Yugoslav Proverb

Live and scratch - when you're dead the itching will stop. Russian Proverb

Don't look for lice if you're not itching. Finnish Proverb

Close letter words and terms

itchies itchily itchiness itching all over your body itching anus itching in the amputated part place