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sensitive

/ˈsɛnsɪtɪv/

noun

Meaning

  • A person with a paranormal sensitivity to something that most cannot perceive.

adjective

Meaning

  • 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."

  • (of an instrument) Accurate; able to register small changes in some property.

  • Having paranormal abilities that can be controlled through mesmerism.

Synonyms

aware,
caring,
classified,
compassionate,
nesh,
precise,
tender