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Adjective: itchy (itchier,itchiest)  i-chee
  1. Nervous and unable to relax
    "a constant itchy stamping of hooves";
    - antsy [N. Amer, informal], fidgety, fretful, restless, on edge, keyed-up, twitchy [informal]
     
  2. Causing an irritating cutaneous sensation; being affect with an itch
    "he had an itchy toe from the mosquito bite"

Derived forms: itchier, itchiest

See also: anxious, nervous, painful, queasy, tense, uneasy, unquiet

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