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Sensitivity

Noun

1. The quality or state of being sensitive; responsiveness to stimuli or external influences.

Example sentence: The sensitivity of his skin made him cringe when touched.

2. The ability to understand other people's feelings and emotions.

Example sentence: Her sensitivity to others' needs made her a great counselor.

3. Susceptibility to emotional or intellectual influence.

Example sentence: His artistic sensibility heightened his sensitivity to criticism.


Adjective

1. Easily affected or harmed by something.

Example sentence: Her sensitive skin often reacted to harsh chemicals.

2. Showing understanding, empathy, or consideration towards others.

Example sentence: The sensitive teacher patiently listened to the students' concerns.

3. Able to detect or respond to small changes or differences.

Example sentence: The laboratory equipment was highly sensitive to even the slightest fluctuations in temperature.


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