scratchy
Meaning of scratchy
adjective
- Characterized by scratches.
- (chiefly of a sore throat) Annoying, irritating, itchy.
- (of an analogue radio transmission) Noisy, lossy; marred by white noise or static as a result of poor or low signal, interference or unfavourable atmospheric conditions.
The FM station two hundred miles away was receivable, but the audio was too scratchy to positively identify.
- (of a phonograph record) Having popping and/or crackling sounds due to excessive wear, especially from scratch marks.
Information about scratchy
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Hyphenation of scratchy
scratchy
- It consists of 1 syllables and 8 chars.
- scratchy is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
scratchy synonyms
Meaning abrasive:
Meaning cranky:
cranky, fractious, irritable, nettlesome, peevish, peckish, pettish, petulant, testy, tetchy, techy
Meaning spotty:
Meaning grating:
grating, gravel, gravelly, rasping, raspy, rough
Words that rhyme with scratchy
catchy, clatchy, fratchy, matchy, patchy, snatchy, splatchy, tatchy, thatchy, uncatchy, whatchy, ketchy, kvetchy, letchy, nonstretchy, sketchy, stretchy, tetchy, vetchy, bitchy, fitchy, glitchy, hitchy, itchy, pitchy, snitchy, squitchy, switchy, titchy, twitchy, witchy, Scotchy, blotchy, botchy, crotchy, gotchy, notchy, splotchy, Dutchy, clutchy, slutchy, smutchy, utchy
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