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touchily

/ˈtʌtʃ.ɪ.li/

Traducción: Adverbio que significa 'de manera susceptible o irritable'. Describe un comportamiento caracterizado por una sensibilidad excesiva o una tendencia a ofenderse con facilidad.

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adverb

C1formalcommon/ˈtʌtʃ.ɪ.li/

An adverb meaning 'in an easily offended or irritable manner.' It describes behavior characterized by excessive sensitivity or a tendency to take offense quickly.

  • 🇪🇸Adverbio que significa 'de manera susceptible o irritable'. Describe un comportamiento caracterizado por una sensibilidad excesiva o una tendencia a ofenderse con facilidad.
  1. In an irritable manner C1 formal

    In a way that shows someone is easily upset or offended.

    • He responded touchily to the criticism.
    • She touchily defended her position in the debate.
    • The manager touchily rejected any suggestions for change.

    🇪🇸de manera susceptible

    Sinónimos: crosslygrumpilyhuffilyirritablypeevishlypetulantlysnappishlytestily

    Antónimos: calmlyimpassivelyserenelyunconcernedly

  • more touchily comparative form
  • most touchily superlative form