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What does "touchy-feely" mean?

Vocabulary Word: touchy-feely

1. Definition (adj.) overly sensitive and caring, touching someone a lot

Examples Your roommate is nice, but she’s a little touchy-feely, always telling me about how she feels and asking me for hugs.

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