Itching (Noun)
Meaning
An irritating cutaneous sensation that produces a desire to scratch.
Classification
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
Examples
- The patient complained of an intense itching sensation on her skin after the insect bite.
- After taking the medication, the itching on his back started to subside.
- The dry air in the room caused an unbearable itching on her skin.
- The doctor prescribed a cream to alleviate the itching caused by the eczema.
- The itching from the mosquito bites kept her awake all night.