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itchy

[ich-ee] / ˈɪtʃ i /
ADJECTIVE
itching
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“Eddington” scrutinizes our national psyche so intensely that it makes folks itchy.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

If you have watery or itchy eyes, headaches, a reduced sense of smell, or disrupted sleep and tiredness - it could be you are suffering from hay fever.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

This soon halts the itchy feeling, sending a satisfying signal of itch relief to your brain.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026

On the few times I have risked it, I’ve come home nauseous, and with a pounding headache, itchy red eyes, and lungs that feel inflamed and like they won’t quite fill up all the way.

From Slate • Feb. 12, 2026

It made her feel simultaneously cozy and itchy to move.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix