What is another word for itchiness?
Pronunciation: [ˈɪt͡ʃɪnəs] (IPA) 
Itchiness is an uncomfortable sensation that often accompanies skin irritations, insect bites, or allergic reactions. When describing this sensation, an individual might use different words to capture the intensity or severity of the feeling. Synonyms for itchiness include pruritus, irritation, tickling, burning, crawling, and tingling. Pruritus is a medical term used to describe intense itching. Irritation refers to the discomfort caused by rubbing or scratching an itchy area. Tickling is a sensation that is both pleasurable and uncomfortable. Burning is a term used to describe a sensation of heat, while crawling refers to the sensation of insects moving on the skin. Finally, tingling refers to a sensation of pins and needles.
