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touchy
adj touchier, touchiest
    colloq:
    1. Easily annoyed or offended.
      Thesaurus: irritable, irascible, captious, peevish, testy, petulant, thin-skinned, querulous, grouchy, grumpy, splenetic, quick-tempered; Antonym: calm, serene, unflappable.
    2. Needing to be handled or dealt with with care and tact.
Derivative: touchily
adverb
    Derivative: touchiness
    noun


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