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HYPERSENSITIVE Synonyms

There are 15 synonyms of the word hypersensitive. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word hypersensitive. (close relations)
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delicate
adjectiveadj
adjective

• exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing; susceptible to injury

adjective satellite

• marked by great skill especially in meticulous technique

• easily broken or damaged or destroyed

• easily hurt

• developed with extreme delicacy and subtlety

• difficult to handle; requiring great tact

• of an instrument or device; capable of registering minute differences or changes precisely

irritable
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• easily irritated or annoyed

• abnormally sensitive to a stimulus

• capable of responding to stimuli

oversensitive
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• unduly sensitive or thin-skinned

reactive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• participating readily in reactions

adjective satellite

• reacting to a stimulus

tender
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
adjective

• given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality

• easy to cut or chew

• physically untoughened

noun

• something that can be used as an official medium of payment

• someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another

• a formal proposal to buy at a specified price

• car attached to a locomotive to carry fuel and water

• a boat for communication between ship and shore

• ship that usually provides supplies to other ships

adjective satellite

• hurting

• young and immature

• having or displaying warmth or affection

• (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail

• (of plants) not hardy; easily killed by adverse growing condition

verb

• offer or present for acceptance

• propose a payment

• make a tender of; in legal settlements

• make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer

touchy
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective satellite

• quick to take offense

• difficult to handle; requiring great tact

ultrasensitive
adjectiveadj
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allergic
adjectiveadj
adjective

• characterized by or caused by allergy

adjective satellite

• having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor)

hypersensitised
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor)

hypersensitized
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor)

sensitised
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor)

sensitized
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor)

supersensitised
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor)

supersensitive
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor)

supersensitized
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor)

Alternatives for DELICATE

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