sensitiveness | ||
1. | [ noun ] (physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli | |
Synonyms: | sensitivity sensibility | |
Examples: | : "sensitivity to pain" |
|
Related terms: | sense responsiveness exteroception interoception hypersensitivity photosensitivity physiology | |
2. | [ noun ] sensitivity to emotional feelings (of self and others) | |
Synonyms: | sensitivity | |
Related terms: | feeling feelings sensibility oversensitiveness sensitive insensitive | |
3. | [ noun ] the ability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment | |
Synonyms: | sensitivity | |
Related terms: | insensitivity insensitivity ability antenna defensiveness perceptiveness | |
Similar spelling: |
sensitively sensitive_fern sensitive_pea sensitiser sensitised sensitivity sensitising sensitive_plant sensitization sensitisation sensitizer sensitized sensitizing |