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TOUCHILY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does touchily mean?
• TOUCHILY (adverb)
The adverb TOUCHILY has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: TOUCHILY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a touchy manner
Context example:
he touchily refused all offers to help
Pertainym:
touchy (quick to take offense)
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