touchily

English

Etymology

touchy +‎ -ly

Adverb

touchily (comparative more touchily, superlative most touchily)

In a touchy manner.
- 1891, Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d'Urbervilles, volume 1, London: James R. Osgood, McIlvaine and Co., page 35:
  "No," said the latter touchily, "I be not agreed.

Translations

in a touchy manner

Bulgarian: раздразнително (bg) (razdraznitelno)
Spanish: irritablemente

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