Feisty and Touchy

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Feisty adjective - Feeling or displaying eagerness to fight.

Usage example: a feisty hockey player who has spent more than his share of time in the penalty box

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Touchy is a synonym for feisty. In some cases you can use "Touchy" instead an adjective "Feisty".

Nearby Word: feist

Touchy adjective - Quick to take offense.

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Feisty is a synonym for touchy. You can use "Feisty" instead an adjective "Touchy".

Nearby Words: touch, touched, touching, touchiness, toucher

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