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Definition of Sensitiveness
1. Noun. Sensitivity to emotional feelings (of self and others).
Exact synonyms: Sensitivity
Generic synonyms: Feeling
Specialized synonyms: Oversensitiveness, Sensibility, Feelings
Attributes: Sensitive, Insensitive
Derivative terms: Sensitive, Sensitive
Generic synonyms: Feeling
Specialized synonyms: Oversensitiveness, Sensibility, Feelings
Attributes: Sensitive, Insensitive
Derivative terms: Sensitive, Sensitive
2. Noun. (physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation. "Sensitivity to pain"
Exact synonyms: Sensibility, Sensitivity
Generic synonyms: Sensation, Sense, Sensory Faculty, Sentience, Sentiency
Specialized synonyms: Acuteness, Hypersensitivity, Reactivity, Responsiveness, Exteroception, Interoception, Photosensitivity, Radiosensitivity
Category relationships: Physiology
Derivative terms: Sensible, Sensible, Sensitive, Sensitive, Sensitive
Generic synonyms: Sensation, Sense, Sensory Faculty, Sentience, Sentiency
Specialized synonyms: Acuteness, Hypersensitivity, Reactivity, Responsiveness, Exteroception, Interoception, Photosensitivity, Radiosensitivity
Category relationships: Physiology
Derivative terms: Sensible, Sensible, Sensitive, Sensitive, Sensitive
3. Noun. The ability to respond to physical stimuli or to register small physical amounts or differences. "The sensitiveness of Mimosa leaves does not depend on a change of growth"
Exact synonyms: Sensitivity
Generic synonyms: Physical Property
Specialized synonyms: Frequency Response
Attributes: Sensitive, Insensitive
Derivative terms: Sensitive
Generic synonyms: Physical Property
Specialized synonyms: Frequency Response
Attributes: Sensitive, Insensitive
Derivative terms: Sensitive
4. Noun. The ability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment.
Exact synonyms: Sensitivity
Specialized synonyms: Antenna, Feeler, Defensiveness, Perceptiveness
Generic synonyms: Ability
Antonyms: Insensitiveness, Insensitivity
Derivative terms: Sensitive, Sensitive
Specialized synonyms: Antenna, Feeler, Defensiveness, Perceptiveness
Generic synonyms: Ability
Antonyms: Insensitiveness, Insensitivity
Derivative terms: Sensitive, Sensitive
Definition of Sensitiveness
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