What does touchiness mean?
Touchiness means The property of being touchy..
Touchiness
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
The property of being touchy..
Example Sentences
The engine seemed a little sensitive to wet rails, and in consequence the uphill work was not so good north of Dundee as it had been earlier. But I have noted this same "touchiness" on the part of the "A4s", and other modern British 4-6-2s, so that in this respect No. 2006 proved no exception.
Synonyms for touchiness
Antonyms for touchiness
Related Words
Word Forms
- touchinesses
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for touchiness?
Common synonyms include tetchiness, testiness.
What is the opposite of touchiness?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use touchiness in a sentence?
The engine seemed a little sensitive to wet rails, and in consequence the uphill work was not so good north of Dundee as it had been earlier. But I have noted this same "touchiness" on the part of the "A4s", and other modern British 4-6-2s, so that in this respect No. 2006 proved no exception.
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