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touchy-feely
UK
/ˌtʌtʃ.i ˈfiː.li/
US
/ˌtʌtʃ.i ˈfi.li/
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Explain how “touchy-feely” means warm and supportive in the counselor example but possibly insincere in the management example.
Compare “touchy-feely” with “empathetic,” “affectionate,” “sentimental,” and “cheesy.”
Explain the word’s informal tone and why it can sound critical.
Analyze how the rhyming compound “touchy-feely” is formed and how it is usually written.
Suggest natural alternatives to “touchy-feely” in both example sentences and explain the change in meaning.
Give five B2-level examples of “touchy-feely” in different contexts, with Russian translations.
Write two short sentences using “touchy-feely”: one approvingly and one critically.
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