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sensitive meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of sensitive at MeaningMonkey.org. sensitive meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.SENSITIVE noun
Definition of sensitive (noun)
- someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead
- "he consulted several mediums"
- synonyms: medium, spiritualist
SENSITIVE adjective
Definition of sensitive (adjective)
- responsive to physical stimuli
- "a mimosa's leaves are sensitive to touch"; "a sensitive voltmeter"; "sensitive skin"; "sensitive to light"
- antonym: insensitive
- being susceptible to the attitudes, feelings, or circumstances of others
- "sensitive to the local community and its needs"
- antonym: insensitive
- able to feel or perceive
- "even amoeba are sensible creatures"; "the more sensible parts of the skin"
- synonyms: sensible
- antonym: insensible
- hurting
- of or pertaining to classified information or matters affecting national security
Source: Princeton University Wordnet