Meaning of sensitive in English | Powered by Free Dictionary API

noun

• A person with a paranormal sensitivity to something that most cannot perceive.

adjective

• Having the faculty of sensation; pertaining to the senses.

• Responsive to stimuli.

• (of a person) Easily offended, upset or hurt.

  Example: Max is very sensitive; he cried today because of the bad news.

• (of an issue, topic, etc.) Capable of offending, upsetting or hurting.

  Example: Religion is often a sensitive topic of discussion and should be avoided when dealing with foreign business associates.

• Meant to be concealed or kept secret.

  Example: These are highly sensitive documents.

• (of an instrument) Accurate; able to register small changes in some property.

• Having paranormal abilities that can be controlled through mesmerism.