scratchiness
IPA: skrˈætʃinʌs
noun
- The property of feeling scratchy.
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Examples of "scratchiness" in Sentences
- Do readers just not want to imagine the scratchiness?
- I have some throat-scratchiness, which I hope is not con crud.
- He agrees that there has been a "scratchiness" to transatlantic relations all year.
- The sharp, unpleasant scratchiness in the wine that I didn't like had vanished, replaced by an interesting spicy warmth.
- Salt rooms in rare cases can cause mild irritation to the skin and eyes, and a scratchiness in the throat that goes away after drinking water.
- The potentiometers under the custom-milled aluminum knobs are made of conductive plastic, which is said to greatly reduce the "scratchiness" common to carbon-based pots.
- Williams's latest release, "King of the Beach," ditched the scratchiness, kept the catchiness and took on a brawny, '90s alt-rock sound that he'll trot out tonight at the Rock and Roll Hotel.
- He manages to do that “gritty, street-level” (and, boy, am I tired of hearing that stupid phrase) thing that Tom Grice likes in Leinil Yu, with a stronger sense of composition and less scratchiness.
- Consider the sequence of events: the dream pictures are all related, at least individually, to the conversation in question: microscope, slide, reflex and "scratchiness" are all so many pictures jig-sawed out from this very context or apperception-mass.
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