sensitiveness in English dictionary

  • sensitiveness

    Meanings and definitions of "sensitiveness"

    • The ability to perceive sensation.
    • The ability to be aware of (and, usually, react with regard to) the feelings of others.
    • noun
      The ability to perceive sensation.
    • noun
      The ability to be aware of (and, usually, react with regard to) the feelings of others.
    • (being) highly strung
    • noun
      (physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation; "sensitivity to pain"
    • noun
      sensitivity to emotional feelings (of self and others)
    • noun
      the ability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment
    • noun
      the ability to respond to physical stimuli or to register small physical amounts or differences; "a galvanometer of extreme sensitivity"; "the sensitiveness of Mimosa leaves does not depend on a change of growth"

    Synonyms of "sensitiveness" in English dictionary

    sensation, sensibility, sensitivity are the top synonyms of "sensitiveness" in the English thesaurus.

    Antonyms of "sensitiveness" in English dictionary

    insensitivity, insensitiveness are the top antonyms of "sensitiveness" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of sensitiveness

    • sensitiveness ( uncountable)
    • sensitiveness (countable and uncountable, plural sensitivenesses)
  • Sensitiveness

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