Hypersensitive Synonyms

hīpər-sĕnsĭ-tĭv
Having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor)
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. high-strung
  2. allergic
  3. fastidious
  4. hypersensitized
  5. hypersensitised
  6. jumpy
  7. sensitized
  8. sensitised
  9. supersensitive
  10. supersensitized
  11. supersensitised

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Hypersensitive Sentence Examples

  • Remember that autistic children may be hypersensitive to certain sensory stimuli.

  • Leaves can be skin irritant and or make skin hypersensitive to sunlight.

  • Some hypersensitive people have unique chemical reactions in the brain that cause them to respond much more strongly to stress.

  • In hypersensitive individuals even a tiny amount of allergen can cause a severe allergic reaction.

  • Some infants are hypersensitive to stimuli, and their crying will get worse if they receive any more than a minimum of comforting, such as parental holding or cuddling.

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