Synonyms of touchy

Antonyms of touchy

Collocations of touchy

touchy subject
Frequency: 80 %

Politics can be a touchy subject to discuss with family.

touchy situation
Frequency: 70 %

It's a touchy situation, we need to handle it delicately.

touchy-feely
Frequency: 65 %

I'm not really a touchy-feely person, I prefer my personal space.

touchy temperament
Frequency: 50 %

She has a touchy temperament, so be careful how you approach her.

touchy behavior
Frequency: 40 %

His touchy behavior towards his coworkers made them uncomfortable.

Idiomatic Expressions for touchy

  • Phrase: touchy-feely
    Meaning: showing or involving a lot of touching, hugging, or physical affection
    Usage: The new manager is very touchy-feely and likes to greet everyone with a hug.