sensitive
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The meaning (definition) of the word sensitive
able to feel even very light touches
The word sensitive used in a sentence
“My fingertip is sensitive, so even a feather makes me jump.”
Words that mean the same as sensitive (synonyms)
ticklish
Words that mean the opposite of sensitive (antonyms)
numb
How the word sensitive is said around the world
| French | sensible (sahn-SEEBL) |
| Spanish | sensible (sen-SEE-bleh) |
| Mandarin | 敏感 (meen gahn) |
| Hindi | संवेदनशील (sum-vay-dun-SHEEL) |
| Arabic | حَسّاس (has-SAAS) |
| Russian | чувствительный (CHOOST-vee-tyel-nyy) |
| Portuguese (EU) | sensível (sen-SEE-vuhl) |
| Portuguese (BR) | sensível (sen-SEE-vehw) |
| Japanese | びんかんな (been-KAHN-nah) |
| German | empfindlich (emp-FINT-likh) |
| Urdu | حساس (has-SAAS) |
| Punjabi | ਸੰਵੇਦਨਸ਼ੀਲ (sun-vay-dun-SHEEL) |
| Korean | 민감한 (meen-GAHM-hahn) |
| Hebrew | רגיש (rah-GEESH) |
| Greek | ευαίσθητος (eh-vah-EE-sthee-tohs) |
| Dutch | gevoelig (khuh-VOO-likh) |
| Tagalog | sensitibo (sen-see-TEE-boh) |
| Vietnamese | nhạy cảm (nyeye KAHM) |
| Turkish | hassas (has-SAHS) |
| Persian | حساس (has-SAAS) |
| Polish | wrażliwy (vrahzh-LEE-vih) |
| Ukrainian | чутливий (choot-LIH-vih) |
| Bengali | স্পর্শকাতর (SPOR-sho-ka-tor) |
| Swedish | känslig (SHEN-slig) |
| Italian | sensibile (sen-SEE-bee-leh) |
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