What is "itchiness"

Usage examples of "itchiness".

She scowled down at him, wondering if she should be worried about the amount of time he was spending in sleep, not certain her itchiness was anxiety about him or just jealousy that he found such a satisfactory way to pass the endless days.

The itchiness of culms stuck in his sweat was familiar too, and not nearly as bad as after the days he'd spent in the bed of a truck shoveling the loose grain pouring out of a combine's spout.