ADJECTIVE | all | touchy, huffy, thin-skinned, feisty | quick to take offense |
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all | touchy, delicate, ticklish | difficult to handle |
Sounds | tah'chiy | |
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Rhymes | apache / Apache ... Versace: 33 rhymes with chiy... |
Meaning | Quick to take offense. | |
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Synonyms | huffy, thin-skinned, feisty | |
Broader | sensitive | Susceptible to the attitudes, feelings, or circumstances of others |
Spanish | enfadadizo, enojadizo, susceptible | |
Nouns | touchiness | feeling easily irritated |
Adverbs | touchily | in a touchy manner |
Meaning | Difficult to handle; requiring great tact. | |
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Example | "a touchy subject" | |
Synonyms | delicate, ticklish | |
Broader | difficult, hard | not easy |
Spanish | cosquilloso, delicado | |
Catalan | delicat |
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