'ticklishness
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ticklish (ˈtɪklɪʃ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | susceptible and sensitive to being tickled |
| 2. | delicate or difficult: a ticklish situation |
| 3. | easily upset or offended |
| 'ticklishly | |
| —adv | |
| 'ticklishness | |
| —n | |
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