touchy

touchy is a 6-letter English word with 3 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Peevish; irritable; irascible; techy; apt to take fire. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 14 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Peevish; irritable; irascible; techy; apt to take fire.
2. adjective. difficult to handle; requiring great tact

   "delicate negotiations with the big powers"

   "hesitates to be explicit on so ticklish a matter"

   Synonyms: delicate, ticklish

3. adjective. quick to take offense

   Synonyms: feisty, huffy

Synonyms

delicate, ticklish, feisty, huffy

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in touchy:

couthy

Common word forms

touchier, touchily, touchiest

Words from these letters

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