• Touchy-feely

    Full definition of touchy-feely

    Adjective

    touchy-feely

    1. (informal) Having a fondness for physical contact with other people, especially to an excessive degree.My last boyfriend was a lovely guy, but I dumped him because he was too touchy-feely with me in public.
    2. (idiomatic, usually derogatory) Driven by intuition or emotion, with a connotation of de-emphasis of rational thought or logic.He preferred the clarity of science and left the touchy-feely stuff to others.
    3. (idiomatic, usually derogatory) Appealing to emotion, sympathy, or romance.I think the movie had too much touchy-feely nonsense and not enough action.
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