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- Dictionarysensitive/ˈsɛnsɪtɪv/
adjective
- 1. quick to detect or respond to slight changes, signals, or influences: "the new method of protein detection was more sensitive than earlier ones" Similar Opposite
- 2. having or displaying a quick and delicate appreciation of others' feelings: "I pay tribute to the Minister for his sensitive handling of the bill" Similar Opposite
noun
- 1. a person who is believed to respond to paranormal influences.
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- English (US)
SENSITIVE meaning: 1. easily upset by the things people say...
- Znaczenie Sensitive, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
sensitive definicja: 1. easily upset by the things people...
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- Sensitive: Indonesian Translation
SENSITIVE translate: peka, perasa, bercitarasa. Learn more...
- Sensitive: Thai Translation
sensitive translate: อ่อนไหว; เสียหายได้ง่าย,...
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- English (US)
Learn the various meanings and uses of the word sensitive, from sensory to emotional to psychical. See synonyms, examples, etymology, and related phrases of sensitive.
adjective. endowed with sensation; having perception through the senses. readily or excessively affected by external agencies or influences. having acute mental or emotional sensibility; aware of and responsive to the feelings of others. easily pained, annoyed, etc. pertaining to or connected with the senses or sensation.
Learn the various meanings and uses of the word sensitive, such as being aware of others' feelings, easily offended, or responsive to stimuli. See synonyms, examples, and pronunciation of sensitive.
Sensitive describes something or someone who reacts quickly and strongly. It's often something to protect — like baby skin, government documents, or a fragile ecosystem. Anything sensitive should be treated with special care. It can mean "raw or hurting" when talking about a part of the body.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the adjective sensitive, which can describe people, things or information that react quickly or easily to something. Find synonyms, collocations and contrast with insensitive.
Definition of sensitive adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.