sensitive
US /ˈsɛnsɪtɪv/
・UK /'sensətɪv/
A2
adjective
- Quick to detect or respond to slight changes, signals, or influences.
- Taking offense easily; easily upset or hurt
- Easily irritated or damaged.
- Easily offended or upset.
- Capable of registering slight changes or differences.
- (Private information) needing careful treatment
- Quick to respond to changes in economic conditions.
- Concerning awareness of small differences
- Requiring careful handling or discretion.
- Requiring tact or caution.
- Highly responsive to external influences or stimuli.
- Containing information that could be damaging if revealed.
- Capable of registering slight differences or changes.
- Able to recognize the feelings of others
- Responsive to physical touch
- Having or displaying a delicate and refined sensibility.
- Becoming unstable