Sensitive
/ˈsɛnsɪtɪv/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:14 pts9 letters
Definition of Sensitive
noun
- A person with a paranormal sensitivity to something that most cannot perceive.
adjective
- Having the faculty of sensation; pertaining to the senses.
- Responsive to stimuli.
- (of a person) Easily offended, upset or hurt.
"Max is very sensitive; he cried today because of the bad news."
- (of an issue, topic, etc.) Capable of offending, upsetting or hurting.
"Religion is often a sensitive topic of discussion and should be avoided when dealing with foreign business associates."
- Meant to be concealed or kept secret.
"These are highly sensitive documents."
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SYNONYMS
awarecaringclassifiedcompassionateneshprecisetender
ANTONYMS
insensitivenonsensitiveresistantstoicuncaring