Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Itch.
How to pronounce itch:
US
Itch - as a noun
A contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite; characterized by persistent itching and skin irritation
Example: "He has a bad case of the itch"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
scabiesAn irritating cutaneous sensation that produces a desire to scratch
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
itchinessitchingHypernyms (Closely Related)
cutaneous sensationhaptic sensationskin sensationHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Itch - as a verb
Scrape or rub as if to relieve itching
Example: "Don't scratch your insect bites!"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rubscratchHave or perceive an itch
Example: "I'm itching--the air is so dry!"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
achehurtsmartHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Cause to perceive an itch
Example: "His skin itched"
Have a strong desire or urge to do something
Example: "She is itching to start the project"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
spoilExample Sentences
"I have an itch on my nose."
"Scratching the itch only made it worse."
"She felt a persistent itch on her back."
"I can't concentrate with this itch on my arm."
"The wool sweater gave him a terrible itch."
Word Game Points
Is ITCH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, itch is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ITCH has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is ITCH a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, itch is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordITCH has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is ITCH a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, itch is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordITCH has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.