ticklish

Adjective Satellite

• difficult to handle; requiring great tact
  • "hesitates to be explicit on so ticklish a matter"

Adj

• Sensitive or susceptible to being tickled.
• Touchy, sensitive, or delicate.

Adjective

• Sensitive to tickling; also, delicate or requiring careful handling.

Examples

• She is ticklish only on her tummy and the bottoms of her feet.
• The Scrabble board position was TICKLISH, requiring a very precise, careful move.

Synonyms

delicate, touchy

Anagrams of ticklish