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touchy-feely

/ˌtʌtʃ.iˈfiː.li/

Traducción: Adjetivo informal que se usa para describir a una persona excesivamente emocional, sentimental o propensa a expresar sentimientos a través del contacto físico.

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adjective

/ˌtʌtʃ.iˈfiː.li/C1formalamerican
  • esAdjetivo informal que se usa para describir a una persona excesivamente emocional, sentimental o propensa a expresar sentimientos a través del contacto físico.

An informal adjective used to describe someone who is overly emotional, sentimental, or inclined to express feelings through physical touch.

  1. Overly emotional or affectionateB2informal

    Describing a person or situation that is excessively sentimental, emotional, or prone to expressing affection, often through physical contact.

    esEmpalagoso, excesivamente afectuoso

    • The new manager is too touchy-feely for my taste; he always wants to hug everyone.
    • I don't like those touchy-feely team-building exercises where we have to share our feelings.
    • Her touchy-feely approach to parenting involves lots of cuddles and emotional talks.

    Sinónimosaffectionatecloyingdemonstrativeeffusiveemotionalgushingmushyschmaltzysentimentalsoppy

    Antónimosaloofausterecolddetacheddistantreservedstoicunemotional

Formas
  • more touchy-feely comparative form
  • most touchy-feely superlative form