TOUCHINESS

testiness, touchiness, tetchiness

(noun) feeling easily irritated

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

touchiness (usually uncountable, plural touchinesses)

the property of being touchy

Anagrams

• cushionets

Source: Wiktionary


Touch"i*ness, n.

Definition: The quality or state of being touchy peevishness; irritability; irascibility.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

29 June 2025

ADMIRABLE

(adjective) deserving of the highest esteem or admiration; ā€œan estimable young professorā€; ā€œtrains ran with admirable precisionā€; ā€œhis taste was impeccable, his health admirableā€


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