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In some senses, feely is marked as informal. Watch for register when choosing this word.
feely
/ˈfiːli/
adj 2noun 1name 1
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2ADJ.
touchy
FEELY + NOUN
person
Definitions
adj
1
soft; smooth; velvety
adj
1
Tending to feel things by physically touching them.
[…] [when] I realized that Derek, the photographer, was stroking me I wasn't particularly worried; frankly I was enjoying the sensation — I'm a very feely person, I like touching other people and being touched.
noun
1
A child; a young person.
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[…] [when] I realized that Derek, the photographer, was stroking me I wasn't particularly worried; frankly I was enjoying the sensation — I'm a very feely person, I like touching other people and bein
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He's very touchy feely.
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