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sensitive

/'sɛnsɪtɪv/

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adjective
hurting
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raw sore tender painful
adjective
able to feel or perceive
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sensible
noun
someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead
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medium spiritualist

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psychic
adjective
being susceptible to the attitudes, feelings, or circumstances of others
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"sensitive to the local community and its needs"

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oversensitive thin-skinned feisty huffy touchy alive

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insensitive
adjective
of or pertaining to classified information or matters affecting national security
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classified
adjective
responsive to physical stimuli
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"a mimosa's leaves are sensitive to touch" "a sensitive voltmeter" "sensitive skin" "sensitive to light"

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irritable delicate erogenous excitable highly sensitive light-sensitive nociceptive photosensitive radiosensitive reactive responsive

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insensitive

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