sensitive implies a readiness to respond to or be influenced by forces or stimuli.

SENSITIVE definition: 1. easily upset by the things people say or do, or causing people to be upset, embarrassed, or…. Learn more.

SENSITIVE definition: endowed with sensation; having perception through the senses. See examples of sensitive used in a sentence.

Definition of sensitive adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

A sensitive person is easily upset or offended by other people's remarks or behaviour. He is quite sensitive about his weight. A sensitive child can get very upset by people arguing. If someone is …

involving work, duties, or information of a highly secret or delicate nature, esp. in government: a sensitive position in the State Department. requiring tact or caution;

Sensitivity (electronics). Two contrasting definitions of sensitivity are used in the field of electronic sensors and instruments Sensitivity first definition: the ratio between output and input signal, or the …

SENSITIVE meaning: 1 : easily upset by the things that people think or say about you often + about; 2 : likely to cause people to become upset

If you are sensitive about something, you are easily worried and offended when people talk about it.

Sensitive describes something or someone who reacts quickly and strongly. It's often something to protect — like baby skin, government documents, or a fragile ecosystem. Anything sensitive should …