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2 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Touchy' in a Sentence

"Easily offended or irritable, especially in response to minor provocations." more

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The comedian realized he had touched on a touchy subject when the audience fell silent.
The atmosphere at the meeting turned touchy when discussing budget cuts.

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Touchy

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adjectiveEasily offended or irritable, especially in response to minor provocations.

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Last Updated On: July 7, 2024
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