Sensitiveness Synonyms and Antonyms

The capacity for or an act of responding to a stimulus
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. sensitivity
  2. feeling
  3. sensation
  4. sense
  5. sensibility
  6. sentiment
Antonyms:
  1. insensitiveness
  2. insensitivity
The ability to respond to physical stimuli or to register small physical amounts or differences
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. sensitivity
The quality or condition of being emotionally and intuitively sensitive
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. sensitivity
  2. sensibility
  3. feeling

Words Related to Sensitiveness

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Sensitiveness Sentence Examples

  • The amount of contained moisture exerts a considerable effect on its sensitiveness.

  • The sensitiveness of scale-beams depends entirely upon the skill and care used in their construction.

  • His extreme sensitiveness and hatred of pain constrained Mill to hold that, if a good God exists, he cannot possess infinite power.

  • A peculiar sensitiveness is manifested by the leaves of the socalled insectivorous plants.

  • He must be in touch with the actual life of the community he is studying, and cultivate " that openness and alertness of the mind, that sensitiveness of the judgment, which can rapidly grasp the significance of at first sight unrelated discoveries or events."

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