touchy

Adjective
  1. Quick to take offense (synset 302113789)
    similar to: sensitive - being susceptible to the attitudes, feelings, or circumstances of others
    same as: feisty, huffy, thin-skinned
  2. Difficult to handle;
    Requiring great tact (synset 300750606)
    "delicate negotiations with the big powers"; "hesitates to be explicit on so ticklish a matter"; "a touchy subject"
    similar to: difficult, hard - not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
    same as: delicate, ticklish

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