itchy

• POS: Adjective
• HYPHEN: itch=y

CIDE DICTIONARY

itchy, a. 

•  Infected with the itch.  Cowper.  [1913 Webster]
•  Having an itching sensation.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

itchy, adj. (itchier, itchiest) having or causing an itch.

Idiom

have itchy feet colloq.
1 be restless.
2 have a strong urge to travel.

Derivative

itchiness n.

THESAURUS

itchy

acquisitive, agape, agog, all agog, allergic, anaphylactic, burning with curiosity, consumed with curiosity, curious, delicate, desirous, empathetic, empathic, ghoulish, goosy, gossipy, grabby, grasping, greedy, hyperesthetic, hyperpathic, hypersensitive, inquiring, inquisitive, interested, irritable, itching, morbid, morbidly curious, nervous, open-eyed, openmouthed, overcurious, overrefined, oversensible, oversensitive, overtender, passible, prehensile, prickly, prurient, quizzical, refined, responsive, scopophiliac, sensitive, skittish, supercurious, supersensitive, sympathetic, tactful, tender, tetchy, thin-skinned, ticklish, touchy, voyeuristic