SENSITIZE
(verb)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Sensitize.
Sensitize - as a verb
Make sensitive or aware
Example: "He was not sensitized to her emotional needs"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sensibilisesensibilizesensifysensitiseAntonyms (Opposite Meaning)
desensitizeCause to sense; make sensitive
Example: "She sensitized me with respect to gender differences in this traditional male-dominated society"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sensitiseHypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
desensitizeMake sensitive to a drug or allergen
Example: "Long-term exposure to this medicine may sensitize you to the allergen"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sensitiseMake (a material) sensitive to light, often of a particular colour, by coating it with a photographic emulsion
Example: "Sensitize the photographic film"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sensitiseExample Sentences
"We need to sensitize the public about the dangers of plastic pollution."
"The training program aims to sensitize employees to issues of diversity and inclusion."
"The campaign seeks to sensitize teenagers to the importance of mental health."
"The documentary aims to sensitize viewers to the realities of climate change."
"Parents should sensitize their children to the value of money and hard work."
Word Game Points
Is SENSITIZE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sensitize is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SENSITIZE has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
Is SENSITIZE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sensitize is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSENSITIZE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is SENSITIZE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sensitize is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSENSITIZE has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.