scratchy vs nettlesome

scratchy and nettlesome both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
scratchy	No	Yes	No	No
nettlesome	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, scratchy and nettlesome are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of scratchy include cranky, fractious, irritable, peckish, peevish, pettish, petulant, techy, testy, tetchy.

scratchy (adjective)	nettlesome (adjective)
unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound	causing irritation or annoyance
easily irritated or annoyed	easily irritated or annoyed
lacking consistency
causing abrasion