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touchier

a. (en-comparative of: touchy)

WordNet
touchy
  1. adj. quick to take offense [syn: huffy, thin-skinned]

  2. irritable and looking for trouble; "too touchy to make judicious decisions" [syn: feisty]

  3. [also: touchiest, touchier]

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Usage examples of "touchier".

Any Wisdom was touchy about her authority, but Nynaeve was touchier than most.

Lately the man claimed Masema Dagar was actually dead and risen from the grave as the Prophet of the Lord Dragon Reborn, and he was touchier than ever about mention of his former name.

Bookers could be touchy about paying on a token with smeared ink, and no one was touchier than an Ebou Dari.

Maidens were touchier than anyone, except maybe Stone Dogs and Black Eyes.

Wheel-locks were even touchier than old automatic pistols once they were cocked.

Had he been an Allied citizen, it might have worked, but freeing a Skolian was a touchier proposition.

With travel reestablished to France, the government fears that radical ideas will take hold here, so Prinny is even touchier than usual of criticism.

He was touchier then a blind tailor in a room full of expensive fabrics.

I realize he was not conciliating, but you have handled far touchier situations with more aplomb.