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Detailed Synonyms for touchiness in English

touchiness:

touchiness [the ~] noun

  1. the touchiness
    the vulnerability; the susceptibility; the sensitiveness; the touchiness
  2. the touchiness
    the over-sensitiveness; the irritability; the touchiness
  3. the touchiness
    the susceptibility; the irritability; the pique; the touchiness
  4. the touchiness
    the irritability; the testiness; the touchiness
  5. the touchiness
    – feeling easily irritated 1
    the testiness; the touchiness; the tetchiness
    – feeling easily irritated 1

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Related Definitions for "touchiness":

  1. feeling easily irritated1

touchiness form of touchy:

touchy adj

  1. touchy
  2. touchy
  3. touchy
  4. touchy
  5. touchy
  6. touchy
    – difficult to handle; requiring great tact 1
    delicate; touchy; ticklish
    – difficult to handle; requiring great tact 1
    • delicate adj
      • delicate negotiations with the big powers1
    • touchy adj
      • a touchy subject1
    • ticklish adj
      • hesitates to be explicit on so ticklish a matter1
  7. touchy
    – quick to take offense 1
    touchy; huffy; thin-skinned; feisty
    – quick to take offense 1

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Related Definitions for "touchy":

  1. difficult to handle; requiring great tact1
    • a touchy subject1
  2. quick to take offense1