84 entries under sensitive topic. ×

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impatient(adjective, passionate, nervous, short)
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pettish(adjective, cross, short, offended)
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dicey(adjective, delicate, uncertain, unstable)
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hairy(adjective, delicate, uncertain, unstable)
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unpredictable(adjective, difficult, unstable, unreliable)
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uptight(adjective, informal, excited, uncertain, nervous)
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snappy(adjective, mean, hurt, nasty, difficult)
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unsafe(adjective, delicate, informal, uncertain)
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iffy(adjective, delicate, uncertain, nervous)
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jumpy(adjective, uncertain, nervous, short)
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mean(adjective, cross, rude, unpleasant, passionate)
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ornery(adjective, mean, informal, cross, rude)
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oversensitive(adjective, understanding, soft, keen, fine)
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responsive(adjective, understanding, kind, keen, fine)
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on thin ice(expression, adjective, idiom, delicate, uncertain)
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perturbable(adjective, impatient, offended, petulant)
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vulnerable(adjective, bad, soft, nasty, heavy)
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insecure(adjective, delicate, informal, uncertain, nervous)
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mercurial(adjective, delicate, cross, passionate, nervous)
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on slippery ground(expression, adjective, idiom, delicate, uncertain)
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