ticklish

Meaning

  1. Sensitive or susceptible to being tickled.
  2. Touchy, sensitive, or delicate.

Synonyms

touchy
C2
delicate
B2
exquisite
C1
fine
A1
flimsy
23k
funny
A1
😄
goosy
kittle
lank
nice
A1
parlous
passible
pernickety
rangy
refined
C2
scabrous
sensitive
B2
sleazy
C2
slender
C2
slight
B2
slim
C1
slimsy
subtile
subtle
C1
susceptible
C2
svelte
tactful
30k
tender
B2
tenuous
34k
thin
B2
tickle
C1
tickling
C2
titillative
tricky
C1
unstable
C1
unsteady
37k
waspish
gossamery

easily amused

oversensitive to tickles

dainty
23k
touchous
eccentric
C2
Translations

chatouilleux
kitzlig
kitzelig
cosquilloso
délicat
delicado
solleticoso
susceptible
brenzlig

cócegozo

teer

lichtgeraakt

sensitivo
chatouilleuse

sensibile al solletica

Frequency

20k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈtɪk(ə)lɪʃ/
Etymology

From tickle + -ish.

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