Synonyms for Scratchy (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (causing abrasion):
abrasive
WordNet sense 2 (having or caused by an irregular surface):
rough, unsmooth
WordNet sense 3 (easily irritated or annoyed):
cranky, fractious, irritable, nettlesome, peevish, pettish, petulant, testy, peckish, techy, tetchy
WordNet sense 4 (having an irritable and unpleasant disposition):
ill-natured
WordNet sense 5 (lacking consistency):
spotty, uneven
WordNet sense 6 (displaying a lack of consistency):
inconsistent
WordNet sense 7 (unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound):
grating, gravel, gravelly, raspy, rasping
WordNet sense 8 (having an unpleasant sound):
cacophonous, cacophonic
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