Hypersensitive
Hypersensitive adjective - Having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor).
Ticklish and hypersensitive are semantically related. in sensitive topic. In some cases you can use "Ticklish" instead an adjective "Hypersensitive", when it comes to topics like painful, impressionable, moody, easily offended.
Ticklish
Ticklish adjective - Easily offended.
Usage example: he's ticklish about his looks, so it's wisest to avoid the subject altogether
Hypersensitive and ticklish are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hypersensitive" instead an adjective "Ticklish".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- sensitive and hypersensitive
- sensitive and ticklish
- tender and hypersensitive
- tender and ticklish
- capricious and hypersensitive
- capricious and ticklish
- responsive and hypersensitive
- responsive and ticklish
- delicate and hypersensitive
- delicate and ticklish
- irritable and hypersensitive
- irritable and ticklish
- touchy and hypersensitive
- touchy and ticklish
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