'Itching' definitions:
Definition of 'itching'
(from WordNet)
Definition of 'Itching'
From: GCIDE
- Itch \Itch\ ([i^]ch), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Itched ([i^]cht); p. pr. & vb. n. Itching.] [OE. icchen, [yogh]icchen, AS. giccan; akin to D. jeuken, joken, G. jucken, OHG. jucchen.] [1913 Webster]
- 1. To have an uneasy sensation in the skin, which inclines the person to scratch the part affected. [1913 Webster]
- My mouth hath itched all this long day. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To have a constant desire or teasing uneasiness; to long for; as, itching ears. "An itching palm." --Shak. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'itching'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- abscess,
- aching for,
- ague,
- an universal wolf,
- anemia,
- ankylosis,
- anoxia,
- apnea,
- appetence,
- appetency,
- appetite,
- appetition,
- asphyxiation,
- asthma,
- ataxia,
- athirst,
- atrophy,
- backache,
- bent on,
- bleeding,
- blennorhea,
- cachexia,
- cachexy,
- chill,
- chills,
- colic,
- concupiscent,
- constipation,
- consumed with desire,
- convulsion,
- coughing,
- coveting,
- craving,
- crazy to,
- cyanosis,
- desirous of,
- devoured by desire,
- diarrhea,
- dizziness,
- dropsy,
- dying for,
- dying to,
- dysentery,
- dyspepsia,
- dyspnea,
- edema,
- ejaculatory,
- emaciation,
- fain of,
- fainting,
- fatigue,
- fervid,
- fever,
- fibrillation,
- flux,
- fond of,
- goatish,
- growth,
- hemorrhage,
- high blood pressure,
- horny,
- hot,
- hot-blooded,
- hunger,
- hungering,
- hungry,
- hydrops,
- hypertension,
- hypotension,
- icterus,
- inclined toward,
- indigestion,
- inflammation,
- insomnia,
- itch,
- itchiness,
- itching for,
- itchy,
- jaundice,
- keen on,
- labored breathing,
- lascivious,
- leaning toward,
- libidinous,
- lickerish,
- low blood pressure,
- lumbago,
- lustful,
- mad on,
- mad with lust,
- mania,
- marasmus,
- nasal discharge,
- nausea,
- necrosis,
- orgasmic,
- orgastic,
- pain,
- paralysis,
- partial to,
- passionate,
- prurience,
- pruriency,
- prurient,
- pruritus,
- randy,
- rash,
- rheum,
- salacious,
- sclerosis,
- seizure,
- set on,
- sex-starved,
- sexual desire,
- sexy,
- shock,
- skin eruption,
- sneezing,
- sore,
- spasm,
- spoiling for,
- steamy,
- tabes,
- tachycardia,
- thirst,
- thirsting,
- thirsty,
- tumor,
- unsatisfied,
- upset stomach,
- vertigo,
- vomiting,
- wasting,
- wild to,
- yeuk
Words containing 'Itching'
- Itch,
- Itched,
- itch for,
- itch to,
- Baker's itch,
- Barber's itch,
- Bricklayer's itch,
- Grocer's itch,
- Itch insect,
- Itch mite,
- Prairie itch,
- Swamp itch,
- Warehouseman's itch,
- Washerwoman's itch,
- Winter itch,
- cuban itch,
- cupid's itch,
- dhobi itch,
- itching palm,
- jock itch,
- swimmer's itch,
- St Ignatius's itch,
- Sugar baker's itch,
- saint ignatius' itch