touchy

[US]/ˈtʌtʃi/
[UK]/ˈtʌtʃi/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. sensitive; easily offended; difficult to please.

Example Sentences

an implicit agreement not to raise the touchy subject.

the monarchy has become a touchy topic.

such touchy-feely topics as employees' personal values.

touchy-feely guys calling home to talk baby talk to their kids.

became uncomfortable when the group therapy session got too touchy-feely.

They are touchy on the subject of religion and you have to pick your words carefully when talking about it.

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