Sensitive (IPA: /ˈsɛnsətɪv/, /ˈsɛnsɪtɪv/)
| Sensitive (a.) |
Having sense of feeling; possessing or exhibiting the capacity of receiving impressions from external objects; as, a sensitive soul. |
| Sensitive (a.) |
Having quick and acute sensibility, either to the action of external objects, or to impressions upon the mind and feelings; highly susceptible; easily and acutely affected. |
| Sensitive (a.) |
Having a capacity of being easily affected or moved; as, a sensitive thermometer; sensitive scales. |
| Sensitive (a.) |
Readily affected or changed by certain appropriate agents; as, silver chloride or bromide, when in contact with certain organic substances, is extremely sensitive to actinic rays. |
| Sensitive (a.) |
Serving to affect the sense; sensible. |
| Sensitive (a.) |
Of or pertaining to sensation; depending on sensation; as, sensitive motions; sensitive muscular motions excited by irritation. |
| Sensitive |
1989 single by The Field Mice |
| Sensitive Synonyms |
Responsive, Alive, Oversensitive, Huffy, Touchy, Thin-skinned, Feisty |
| Sensitive Synonyms |
Classified |
| Sensitive Synonyms |
Reactive, Highly Sensitive, Responsive, Photosensitive, Erogenous, Delicate, Susceptible, Sensible, Sensitive, Nociceptive, Radiosensitive, Excitable, Light-sensitive, Irritable |
| Sensitive Synonyms |
Aware, Cognizant, Sensible, Conscious, Sensitive, Cognisant |
| Sensitive Synonyms |
Tender, Painful, Sore, Raw |
| Sensitive Synonyms |
Spiritualist, Medium |
Sensitive Rhymes
Sensitive |
Insensitive |
| Spanish Translation |
Sensitive in Spanish is Sensible |
| Tagalog Translation |
Sensitive in Tagalog is Delikado |
| Example Sentence (Quote) "A mathematician is only perfect insofar as he is a perfect man, sensitive to the beauty of truth." - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe |
| Example Sentence (Quote) "I dare say any thinking sensitive individual can't not realize that he is ending life or potential life." - Abortion |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " Marijuana is ["] self-punishing. It makes you acutely sensitive and in this world, what worse punishment could there be?" - P. J. O'Rourke |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " The object of art ” like every other product ” creates a public which is sensitive to art and enjoys beauty." - Karl Marx |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " The trouble with some folks who give till it hurts is that they are so sensitive to pain." - Benevolence |
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