153 entries under delicate topic. ×

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venturesome(uncertain, unsound, dangerous, hazardous)
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volatile(difficult, sensitive, vague, subtle)
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wide-open(uncertain, sensitive, unsound, dangerous)
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wired(adjective, understanding, keen, fine, sensible)
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bad-tempered(sensitive, prickly, quick-tempered)
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bundle of nerves(expression, idiom, sensitive, prickly)
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captious(mean, smooth, sensitive, cunning)
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choleric(sensitive, prickly, quick-tempered)
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crabbed(sensitive, prickly, quick-tempered)
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cranky(sensitive, prickly, quick-tempered)
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cross(sensitive, prickly, quick-tempered)
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easily offended(expression, sensitive, prickly, quick-tempered)
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fiddly(adjective, awkward, complicated)
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grouchy(sensitive, prickly, quick-tempered)
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grumpy(sensitive, prickly, quick-tempered)
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irascible(sensitive, prickly, quick-tempered)
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jumpy(sensitive, prickly, quick-tempered)
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ornery(sensitive, prickly, quick-tempered)
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out on limb(expression, idiom, uncertain, doubtful)
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peevish(sensitive, prickly, quick-tempered)
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