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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun sensitiveness has 4 senses
- sensitiveness(n = noun.feeling) sensitivity - sensitivity to emotional feelings (of self and others); Array is a kind of feeling
- sensitiveness(n = noun.cognition) sensibility, sensitivity - (physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation; "sensitivity to pain" is a kind of sensation, sense, sensory faculty, sentience, sentiency
- sensitiveness(n = noun.attribute) sensitivity - 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" is a kind of physical property
- sensitiveness(n = noun.attribute) sensitivity - the ability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment; Array has particulars: antenna, feeler, defensiveness, perceptiveness
has particulars: oversensitiveness, sensibility, feelings
Derived form adjective sensitive2
has particulars: acuteness, hypersensitivity, reactivity, responsiveness, exteroception, interoception, photosensitivity, radiosensitivity
Derived form adjective sensitive3
has particulars: frequency response
Derived form adjective sensitive1
is a kind of ability
Antonym: insensitiveness
Derived form adjective sensitive2
ROGET THESAURUS
sensitiveness
Sensibility
N sensibility, sensibleness, sensitiveness, moral sensibility, impressibility, affectibility, susceptibleness, susceptibility, susceptivity, mobility, vivacity, vivaciousness, tenderness, softness, sentimental, sentimentality, sentimentalism, excitability, fastidiousness, physical sensibility, sore point, sore place, where the shoe pinches, sensible, sensitive, impressible, impressionable, susceptive, susceptible, alive to, impassionable, gushing, warm hearted, tender hearted, soft hearted, tender as a chicken, soft, sentimental, romantic, enthusiastic, highflying, spirited, mettlesome, vivacious, lively, expressive, mobile, tremblingly alive, excitable, oversensitive, without skin, thin-skinned, fastidious, sensibly, to the quick, to the inmost core, mens aequa in arduis, pour salt in the wound.Physical Sensibility
N physical sensibility, sensibility, sensitiveness, physical sensibility, feeling, impressibility, perceptivity, aesthetics, moral sensibility, sensation, impression, consciousness, external senses, sensible, sensitive, sensuous, aesthetic, perceptive, sentient, conscious, acute, sharp, keen, vivid, lively, impressive, thin-skinned, to the quick, the touch'd needle trembles to the pole.
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