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Ticklish

Adjective

Sense 1:

Having a sensitive or peculiarly susceptible skin that is particularly responsive to touch, causing a sensation of tickling.

Example sentence: Her ticklish skin made her burst into laughter when her friend lightly brushed her arm.

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Sense 2:

Easily or readily made to laugh or to feel amusement; amusing.

Example sentence: The comedian's hilarious jokes left the audience in fits of ticklish laughter.

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Noun

Sense 1:

A difficulty or problem that is challenging to solve.

Example sentence: The complex math equation posed a ticklish challenge for the students.

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Sense 2:

A state of being in which one is easily made to laugh or feel amusement.

Example sentence: The ticklish of the situation made it hard for everyone to maintain a serious demeanor.

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