Usually means: Most sensitive to emotional stimuli.
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We found 11 dictionaries that define the word touchiest:

General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. touchiest: Merriam-Webster
  2. touchiest: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. touchiest: Collins English Dictionary
  4. touchiest: Vocabulary.com
  5. touchiest: Wordnik
  6. touchiest: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. touchiest: Wiktionary
  8. touchiest: Dictionary.com
  9. touchiest: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. touchiest: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. touchiest: Legal dictionary

(Note: See touchy as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (touchy)

adjective:  (of a situation) Extremely sensitive or volatile; easily disturbed to the point of becoming unstable; requiring caution or tactfulness.
adjective:  (of a person) Easily offended, oversensitive.
adjective:  (informal) Inclined to engage in physical touch.
▸ Also see touchy


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