What part of speech is scratchier?

Scratchier can be categorized as an adjective.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. scratchier is an adjective, comparative of scratchy.

Inflections

Adjective

What does scratchier mean?

Definitions

Adjective

scratchy - easily irritated or annoyed; "an incorrigibly fractious young man"; "not the least nettlesome of his countrymen"
scratchy - causing abrasion
scratchy - unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound; "a gravelly voice"
scratchy - lacking consistency; "the golfer hit the ball well but his putting was spotty"

Examples of scratchier

#   Sentence  
1. adj. To a dog, watching T.V. is a lot like watching and old scratchy silent film because their flicker fusion seems to occur at a rate of 70 to 80Hz.
2. adj. My throat feels dry and raw and scratchy.
3. adj. I've had a scratchy throat since this morning. I wonder if I've caught a cold.
4. adj. My throat is scratchy.
5. adj. The blanket is scratchy.
6. adj. His towels are scratchy.
Sentence  
adj.
To a dog, watching T.V. is a lot like watching and old scratchy silent film because their flicker fusion seems to occur at a rate of 70 to 80Hz.
My throat feels dry and raw and scratchy.
I've had a scratchy throat since this morning. I wonder if I've caught a cold.
My throat is scratchy.
The blanket is scratchy.
His towels are scratchy.

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