ticklish

About 0.25 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Sensitive or susceptible to being tickled.

   She is ticklish only on her tummy and the bottoms of her feet.

2. adjective Touchy, sensitive, or delicate.

Similar words

delicate difficult hard sensitive ticklesome tickly tender touchy pricklesome sore

Often followed by

business problem situation subject question job and work matter

Word family

ticklishly ticklishness ticklishnesses