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Touchier vs Toucher - What's the difference?

touchier | toucher |

As an adjective touchier

is comparative of touchy.

As a noun toucher is

one who touches.

touchier

English

Adjective

(head)
  • (touchy)
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    touchy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • (of a situation) Extremely sensitive or volatile; easily disturbed to the point of becoming unstable; requiring caution or tactfulness.
    • It is an extremely touchy situation, with everybody's patience wearing thin.
  • (of a person) Easily offended; oversensitive; ticklish.
    • He can be very touchy when you talk about his cat, so be as tactful as possible.

    Related terms

    * touchy-feely

    See also

    * tetchy * touch and go

    toucher

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who touches.
  • (bowls) A ball lying in contact with the jack.
  • (Geordie, pejorative) toucha; one who tries get something out of others for nothing in return.

    • Anagrams

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