Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sensitive
Adjective
/ˈsɛnsɪtɪv/
Definition
Having the ability to detect or respond to slight changes, signals, or influences.
Examples
- She is very sensitive to criticism and often takes it personally.
- People with sensitive skin may experience irritation from certain products.
- The sensitive nature of the topic required careful discussion.
Meaning
Being easily affected by external factors or emotions; having strong feelings or reactions.
Synonyms
- responsive
- delicate
- emotional
- tender
- perceptive
