scratchy

• Описывает грубую, раздражающую текстуру или звук, часто вызывающий дискомфорт.

Describes a rough, irritating texture or sound, often causing discomfort.

1. Causing abrasionB1informal

   Having a rough texture that can scrape or irritate the skin.

   Царапающий

   • This wool sweater feels scratchy against my neck.
   • The cat's tongue is surprisingly scratchy.
   • He complained about the scratchy fabric of the new uniform.

   Синонимыabrasivecoarsegrittyharshroughscratching

   Антонимыsatinysilkysmoothsoftvelvety

2. Easily irritated or annoyedB2informal

   In a state of being irritable or quick to become angry.

   Раздражительный

   • She was feeling scratchy after a long day of work.
   • He gets scratchy when he hasn't had enough sleep.
   • The constant noise made everyone a bit scratchy.

   Синонимыcantankerouscholericcrankycrossgrouchygrumpyirascibleirritablepeevishpetulantqueruloussnappishtestytouchy

   Антонимыagreeablecalmeasygoingeven-temperedgood-naturedplacidpleasantserene

3. Lacking consistencyB2informal

   Not smooth or even; marked by irregularity or unevenness.

   Неровный

   • The recording was scratchy and hard to understand.
   • His performance was scratchy, with several missed notes.
   • The old film had a scratchy quality to it.

   Синонимыbumpycoarseirregularjaggedraggedroughuneven

   Антонимыevenregularsmooth

4. Unpleasantly harsh or grating in soundB1informal

   Producing a rough, grating, or unpleasant sound.

   Скрипучий

   • The radio emitted a scratchy static noise.
   • Her voice sounded scratchy from a cold.
   • The old vinyl record played with a scratchy sound.

   Синонимыcacophonousdiscordantgratingharshhoarsejarringraspyraucousscreechystrident

   Антонимыgentlemellowmelodioussmoothsoft