ticklish

Speech parts

1. ticklish - Adjective

2. ticklish - Adjective Satellite

Sensible to slight touches; easily tickled; as, the sole of the foot is very ticklish; the hardened palm of the hand is not ticklish.

Standing so as to be liable to totter and fall at the slightest touch; unfixed; easily affected; unstable.

Difficult; nice; critical; as, a ticklish business.

Source: Webster's dictionary

delicate touchy complex difficult involved chancy critical hard trying variable dangerous controversial complicated sensitive uncertain

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elementary strong simple easy routine straightforward

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The more simply we look at ticklish questions, the more placid will be our lives and relationships. Anton Chekhov

I think everyone is ticklish. You just gotta find the right spots. Derek Jeter

Almost anything makes me laugh, especially jokes at my own expense. And I will never, ever admit to being ticklish anywhere. Judd Nelson

I'm very ticklish. They say being tickled is a form of torture. Melissa Sagemiller

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