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hypersensitive
adjective as in allergic
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adjective as in sensitive
Strongest matches
adjective as in susceptive
Weak matches
- acute
- cognizant
- conscious
- delicate
- easily affected
- emotionable
- emotional
- feeling
- fine
- high-strung
- hung up
- impressible
- impressionable
- irritable
- keen
- knowing
- nervous
- oversensitive
- perceiving
- perceptive
- precarious
- precise
- psychic
- reactive
- receptive
- responsive
- seeing
- sensatory
- sensible
- sensile
- sensorial
- sensory
- sentient
- supersensitive
- susceptible
- tense
- ticklish
- touchy
- touchy feely
- tricky
- tuned-in
- turned on to
- umbrageous
- understanding
- unstable
- wired
adjective as in temperamental
Strongest matches
adjective as in tender
adjective as in thin-skinned
adjective as in touchy
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Example Sentences
Anyone who identifies as an ‘ist’ is going to be hypersensitive about some topics.
But the hyperactive Sarkozy is hypersensitive to these oft-repeated allegations of skullduggery.
Certain to avoid talking politics in front of the hypersensitive cameras, Boehner opted for the more germane.
Seventeen years ago military leaders were hypersensitive to such a bold change in military culture.
A hypersensitive conscience cost our widowed client ten thousand dollars!
If I were hypersensitive to the silly things people say, I should have given up selling long before.
He looked, wondering what made this young attractive woman hypersensitive on the subject of sex.
My grounds for perturbation are not imaginary or based on the hallucinations of a hypersensitive mind.
Owing to the emotional strain to which I had been subjected I may have been in a hypersensitive condition.
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On this page you'll find 250 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to hypersensitive, such as: susceptible, affected, averse to, dyspathetic, immune sensitive, and sensitive.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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