Obliging and Ticklish

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Obliging adjective - Willing to do a favor.

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Ticklish is an antonym for obliging.

Ticklish adjective - Easily offended.

Usage example: he's ticklish about his looks, so it's wisest to avoid the subject altogether

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Obliging is an antonym for ticklish.

Nearby Words: tickle, tickled, tickling

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