sensitive

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Synonyms: sensitize, sensitise, lenitive, genitive, insensitive, desitive, sensive, pensative, minsitive, venitive, sensitives

Antonyms: sensitize, sensitise, lenitive, genitive, insensitive, desitive, sensive, pensative, minsitive, venitive, sensitives

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Adjective

1. Having the faculty of [[sensation]]; pertaining to the [[sense]]s.
2. {{cap|responsive}} to stimuli.
3. {{lb|en|of a person}} Easily [[offend]]ed, [[upset]], or [[hurt]].
4. {{lb|en|of an issue, topic, etc.}} Capable of [[offend]]ing, [[upset]]ting{{,}} or [[hurt]]ing.
5. Meant to be [[conceal]]ed or kept [[secret]].
6. Being aware of the feelings of others and taking care not to offend them.
7. {{cap|important}}, [[intricate]], and requiring great [[delicacy]].
8. {{lb|en|of an instrument}} {{cap|accurate}}; able to [[register]] [[small]] [[change]]s in some [[property]].
9. {{lb|en|archaic}} Having [[paranormal]] [[ability|abilities]] that can be [[control]]led through [[mesmerism]].

Noun

1. A person with a [[paranormal]] [[sensitivity]] to something that most cannot perceive.

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