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    touchy-feely
    /ˌtʌtʃɪˈfiːli/

    adjective

    • 1. openly expressing affection or other emotions: informal, derogatory "touchy-feely guys calling home to talk baby talk to their kids"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTOUCHY-FEELY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    TOUCHY-FEELY definition: 1. kind and loving, especially by touching and holding people more than is usual, often in a way…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › touchy-feelyTouchy-feely Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of TOUCHY-FEELY is characterized by or encouraging interpersonal touching especially in the free expression of emotions; also : openly or excessively emotional and personal. How to use touchy-feely in a sentence.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTOUCHY-FEELY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you describe something as touchy-feely, you mean that it involves people expressing emotions such as love and affection openly in a way which you find embarrassing and silly.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › touchy-feelyTOUCHY-FEELY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Touchy-feely definition: emphasizing or marked by emotional openness and enthusiastic physicality. See examples of TOUCHY-FEELY used in a sentence.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryTOUCHY-FEELY definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

    kind and loving, especially by touching and holding people more than is usual, often in a way that makes other people uncomfortable: a touchy-feely approach. She's one of those touchy-feely people, always putting her hand on your arm while she's talking to you. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Showing affection. affectionately. aw.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › touchy-feelyTouchy-feely - definition of touchy-feely by The Free Dictionary

    Define touchy-feely. touchy-feely synonyms, touchy-feely pronunciation, touchy-feely translation, English dictionary definition of touchy-feely. adj. Informal 1. Marked by or emphasizing physical closeness and emotional openness: became uncomfortable when the group therapy session got too...

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › touchy-feelytouchy-feely - Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

    Definition of touchy-feely adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.