sensitive

/sɛnsɪtɪv/ adjectivenoun
9 letters3 syllables12 points in Scrabble®14 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS6
ADJECTIVE
1

Hurting.

2

Able to feel or perceive.

3

Being susceptible to the attitudes, feelings, or circumstances of others.

“sensitive to the local community and its needs”

4

Of or pertaining to classified information or matters affecting national security.

5

Responsive to physical stimuli.

“a mimosa's leaves are sensitive to touch”

“a sensitive voltmeter”

NOUN
1

Someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead.

WORD FORMS
Related formsensitivity
Related formsensitiveness
Related formsense
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®12 points
Words With Friends®14 points
Double word24 points
Triple word36 points
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Pig Latinensitivesay
Starts & ends withS … E
Syllablessen · si · tive
SYNONYMS & RELATED29
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