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ticklishness
noun as in awkwardness
Example Sentences
Recognizing the ticklishness of this particular economic idea, Paul begins to tap dance.
Silk is a facile conductor of electricity, and Persis was not divine enough to be above ticklishness.
The sexual embrace has an intimate connection with the phenomena of ticklishness which could not fail to be recognized.
From this point of view the general ticklishness of the skin is a kind of body modesty.
Both modesty and ticklishness may be said to be characters which are no longer needed.
Ticklishness certainly arose from a non-sexual starting-point, and may well have protective uses in the young animal.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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