Touchiness (Noun)
Meaning
Feeling easily irritated.
Classification
Nouns denoting feelings and emotions.
Examples
- Her touchiness about her weight made it difficult for her friends to offer her any advice on healthy eating.
- The politician's touchiness about his past mistakes made him come across as defensive during the debate.
- After a few days of not sleeping well, his touchiness was starting to get on everyone's nerves.
- Her touchiness about criticism made it hard for her colleagues to give her constructive feedback on her work.
- The celebrity's touchiness about the paparazzi made her lash out at them on social media.