scratchy   (TTS Sound)

The adj scratchy has 4 senses

• abrasive, scratchy -- (causing abrasion)


• cranky, fractious, irritable, nettlesome, peevish, peckish, pettish, petulant, scratchy, testy, tetchy, techy -- (easily irritated or annoyed; "an incorrigibly fractious young man"; "not the least nettlesome of his countrymen")


• spotty, uneven, scratchy -- (lacking consistency; "the golfer hit the ball well but his putting was spotty")


• grating, gravelly, rasping, raspy, rough, scratchy -- (unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound; "a gravelly voice")