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  • touchiest — touch·y || tÊŒtʃɪ adj. sensitive, irritable, thin skinned …   English contemporary dictionary

  • touchiest — superlative of touchy …   Useful english dictionary

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  • touchy — touchily, adv. touchiness, n. /tuch ee/, adj., touchier, touchiest. 1. apt to take offense on slight provocation; irritable: He is very touchy when he s sick. 2. requiring caution, tactfulness, or expert handling; precarious; risky: a touchy… …   Universalium

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  • touchy — [[t]tʌ̱tʃi[/t]] touchier, touchiest 1) ADJ GRADED: oft ADJ about n (disapproval) If you describe someone as touchy, you mean that they are easily upset, offended, or irritated. She is very touchy about her past... Don t be so touchy. Syn:… …   English dictionary

  • touchy — adjective (touchier, touchiest) 1》 quick to take offence; oversensitive. 2》 (of a situation or issue) requiring careful handling. Derivatives touchily adverb touchiness noun Origin C17: perh. an alt. of tetchy, influenced by touch …   English new terms dictionary

  • touchy — UK [ˈtʌtʃɪ] / US adjective Word forms touchy : adjective touchy comparative touchier superlative touchiest a) becoming angry or upset very easily touchy about: Are you always so touchy about your work? b) likely to make people angry or upset… …   English dictionary

  • touchy — /ˈtʌtʃi / (say tuchee) adjective (touchier, touchiest) 1. apt to take offence on slight provocation; irritable. 2. precarious, risky, or ticklish, as a subject. 3. sensitive to touch. 4. easily ignited, as tinder. {variant of tetchy, by… …  

  • touchily — touchy ► ADJECTIVE (touchier, touchiest) 1) quick to take offence; oversensitive. 2) (of a situation or issue) requiring careful handling. DERIVATIVES touchily adverb touchiness noun. ORIGIN perhaps an alteration of …   English terms dictionary

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