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touchy
Synonyms and Antonyms of touchy
- Watch what you say around him, as he's very touchy about every little thing.
hypersensitive, oversensitive, sensitive, supersensitive, tender
choleric, crabby, cranky, cross, crotchety, grouchy, grumpy, irascible, irritable, peevish, perverse, pettish, petulant, prickly, quick-tempered, short-tempered, snappish, snappy, snippy, stuffy, testy, waspish
bearish, bilious, cantankerous, curmudgeonly, disagreeable, dyspeptic, ill-humored, ill-natured, ill-tempered, ornery, querulous, surly
- Money is a touchy subject for many people and shouldn't be discussed casually.
- The experiment involves the use of some touchy chemicals, so caution is required.
burnable, combustible, combustive, fiery, flammable, ignitable (also ignitible), inflammable
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