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)
itchitchinessHypernyms (Closely Related)
cutaneous sensationhaptic sensationskin sensationHyponyms (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."
Word Game Points
Is ITCHING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, itching is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
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 WordITCHING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is ITCHING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, itching is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordITCHING has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.