touchy
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Is touchy a Scrabble word?
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Definition
adj (English)
1. (of a situation) Extremely sensitive or volatile; easily disturbed to the point of becoming unstable; requiring caution or tactfulness.Examples: "It is an extremely touchy situation, with everybody's patience wearing thin."Synonyms: tetchy, delicate, touch and go
2. (of a person) Easily offended, oversensitive.Examples: "He can be very touchy when you talk about his cat, so be as tactful as possible."; "Ashley: Look at the size of that ship! Kaidan: The Ascension. Flagship of the Citadel fleet. Joker: Well, size isn't everything. Ashley: Why so touchy, Joker? Joker: I'm just saying you need firepower, too."Synonyms: tetchy, irritable, irascible, cranky
3. (informal) Inclined to engage in physical touch.Synonyms: handsy, touchy-feelyAntonyms: untouchyinformal
Definition source: Wiktionary