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ticklish
tick·lish T0205000 (tĭk′lĭsh)adj.1. Sensitive to tickling.2. Easily offended or upset; touchy.3. Requiring skillful or tactful handling; delicate: a ticklish matter. tick′lish·ly adv.tick′lish·ness n.ticklish (ˈtɪklɪʃ) adj1. susceptible and sensitive to being tickled2. delicate or difficult: a ticklish situation. 3. easily upset or offended ˈticklishly adv ˈticklishness ntick•lish (ˈtɪk lɪʃ) adj. 1. sensitive to tickling. 2. requiring delicate or tactful handling: a ticklish situation. 3. hypersensitive. 4. easily upset, as a boat. [1575–85] tick′lish•ly, adv. tick′lish•ness, n. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | ticklish - difficult to handle; requiring great tact; "delicate negotiations with the big powers";"hesitates to be explicit on so ticklish a matter"; "a touchy subject"touchy, delicatedifficult, hard - not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure; "a difficult task"; "nesting places on the cliffs are difficult of access"; "difficult times"; "why is it so hard for you to keep a secret?" |
ticklishadjective difficult, sensitive, delicate, tricky, nice, critical, uncertain, awkward, risky, unstable, thorny, touchy, unsteady the ticklish question of the future of the EUticklishadjective1. Following no predictable pattern:capricious, changeable, erratic, fantastic, fantastical, fickle, freakish, inconsistent, inconstant, mercurial, temperamental, uncertain, unpredictable, unstable, unsteady, variable, volatile, whimsical.2. Requiring great tact or skill:delicate, sensitive, touch-and-go, touchy, tricky.Translationstickle (ˈtikl) verb1. to touch (sensitive parts of someone's skin) lightly, often making the person laugh. He tickled me / my feet with a feather. 呵癢,使發癢 呵痒痒,胳肢,使发痒 2. (of a part of the body) to feel as if it is being touched in this way. My nose tickles. 覺得癢 觉得痒3. to amuse. The funny story tickled him. 逗笑,使快樂 逗人乐 noun1. an act or feeling of tickling. 癢 痒2. a feeling of irritation in the throat (making one cough). 嗓子發癢 嗓子发痒ˈticklish adjective1. easily made to laugh when tickled. Are you ticklish? 怕癢的 怕呵痒的2. not easy to manage; difficult. a ticklish problem/situation. 棘手的 棘手的be tickled pink to be very pleased. 使某人非常高興 使某人非常高兴EncyclopediaSeeTickleMedicalSeeticklingticklish
Synonyms for ticklishadj difficultSynonyms- difficult
- sensitive
- delicate
- tricky
- nice
- critical
- uncertain
- awkward
- risky
- unstable
- thorny
- touchy
- unsteady
Synonyms for ticklishadj following no predictable patternSynonyms- capricious
- changeable
- erratic
- fantastic
- fantastical
- fickle
- freakish
- inconsistent
- inconstant
- mercurial
- temperamental
- uncertain
- unpredictable
- unstable
- unsteady
- variable
- volatile
- whimsical
adj requiring great tact or skillSynonyms- delicate
- sensitive
- touch-and-go
- touchy
- tricky
Synonyms for ticklishadj difficult to handleSynonymsRelated Words |