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ITCHING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Itching.

Itching - as a noun

An irritating cutaneous sensation that produces a desire to scratch

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
itchitchiness
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cutaneous sensationhaptic sensationskin sensation
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Itching - as a verb

To feel itchy; to feel a need to be scratched.

To have a constant, teasing urge; to feel strongly motivated; to want or desire something.

Example: "He started learning to drive and he has been itching for opportunities to practice ever since."

To cause to feel an itch.

To scratch or rub so as to relieve an itch.

Example Sentences

"I have an itching on my arm."
"The mosquito bite is causing a lot of itching."
"Scratching only provides temporary relief from the itching."
"The itching from the poison ivy is unbearable."
"The itching sensation spread to my entire body."
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Word Game Points

Is ITCHING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, itching is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ITCHING has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is ITCHING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, itching is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ITCHING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is ITCHING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, itching is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ITCHING has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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