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TOUCHIER

(adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Touchier.

Touchier - as an adjective satellite

Quick to take offense

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
feisty12huffy17thin-skinned

Difficult to handle; requiring great tact

Example: "Delicate negotiations with the big powers"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
delicate11ticklish17

Touchier - as an adjective

(of a situation) extremely sensitive or volatile; easily disturbed to the point of becoming unstable; requiring caution or tactfulness.

Example: "It is an extremely touchy situation, with everybody's patience wearing thin."

(of a person) easily offended; oversensitive; ticklish.

Example: "He can be very touchy when you talk about his cat, so be as tactful as possible."

Example Sentences

"She's touchier than usual today; be careful with your words."
"His touchier nature makes it difficult to have a calm discussion."
"The touchier he gets, the more defensive he becomes."
"I try to avoid discussing sensitive topics with her because she tends to become touchier."
"The touchier she gets about the subject, the more I realize it's a sore spot for her."
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Word Game Points

Is TOUCHIER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, touchier is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

TOUCHIER has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is TOUCHIER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, touchier is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
TOUCHIER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is TOUCHIER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, touchier is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TOUCHIER has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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