English word
Sensitive
Definitions
adjective
- sensory sense 2
- readily affected or changed by various agents (such as light or mechanical shock)
- highly radiosensitive
- concerned with highly classified government information or involving discretionary authority over important policy matters
- calling for tact, care, or caution in treatment : touchy
- having or showing concern for a specified matter
- receptive to sense impressions
- capable of being stimulated or excited by external agents (such as light, gravity, or contact)
- highly responsive or susceptible: such as
- easily hurt or damaged
- easily hurt emotionallyespecially
- delicately aware of the attitudes and feelings of others
- excessively or abnormally susceptible : hypersensitive
- readily fluctuating in price or demand
- capable of indicating minute differences : delicate
Synonyms for sensitive
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