tetchiest

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A form of tetchy — Synonym of touchy: easily annoyed or irritated, peevish, testy, irascible; also (figurative) extremely sensitive, difficult to manage, use, or work.

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Meanings

adjective
  1. superlativesuperlative form of tetchy: most tetchy
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APA

tetchiest. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tetchiest

MLA

“tetchiest.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tetchiest. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tetchiest,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tetchiest.

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