touchy

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ /หˆtสŒtสƒi/ ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง /หˆtสŒtสƒi/
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adjective
R

Someone who gets easily upset or offended.

She is a bit touchy, so be careful what you say around her.

R

A topic that can easily upset or offend people and should be handled with care.

The topic of politics is a touchy one, so tread carefully in the discussion.

translation

adj. Someone who gets easily upset or offended.; A topic that can easily upset or offend people and should be handled with care.

Word Forms

Comparative touchier
Superlative touchiest