Synonyms: sensitiveness, sensitivity
Definition: the ability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment
Similar words: ability
Definition: the quality of being able to perform; a quality that permits or facilitates achievement or accomplishment
Synonyms: sensitiveness, sensitivity
Definition: the ability to respond to physical stimuli or to register small physical amounts or differences
Usage: a galvanometer of extreme sensitivity; the sensitiveness of Mimosa leaves does not depend on a change of growth
Similar words: physical property
Definition: any property used to characterize matter and energy and their interactions
Synonyms: sensibility, sensitiveness, sensitivity
Definition: (physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation
Usage: sensitivity to pain
Similar words: sensation, sense, sensory faculty, sentience, sentiency
Definition: the faculty through which the external world is apprehended
Usage: in the dark he had to depend on touch and on his senses of smell and hearing
Synonyms: sensitiveness, sensitivity
Definition: sensitivity to emotional feelings (of self and others)
Similar words: feeling
Definition: the experiencing of affective and emotional states
Usage: she had a feeling of euphoria; he had terrible feelings of guilt; I disliked him and the feeling was mutual
Synonyms: predisposition, sensitivity
Definition: susceptibility to a pathogen
Similar words: susceptibility, susceptibleness
Definition: the state of being susceptible; easily affected