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ticklish
Synonyms and Antonyms of ticklish
- he's ticklish about his looks, so it's wisest to avoid the subject altogether
hypersensitive, oversensitive, sensitive, supersensitive, tender
choleric, crabby, cranky, cross, cross-grained, crotchety, grouchy, grumpy, irascible, irritable, peevish, perverse, pettish, petulant, prickly, quick-tempered, raspy, ratty, short-tempered, snappish, snappy, snarky, snippety, snippy, stroppy [British], stuffy, testy, waspish
bearish, bilious, cantankerous, curmudgeonly, disagreeable, dyspeptic, ill-humored, ill-natured, ill-tempered, ornery, querulous, surly
- trying to tell him that his zipper is down without embarrassing him will be a ticklish task
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