sensitivity

[sensitivity]

The quality or state of being sensitive; -- used chiefly in science and the arts; as, the sensitivity of iodized silver.

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Noun
the ability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment

Noun
the ability to respond to physical stimuli or to register small physical amounts or differences; "a galvanometer of extreme sensitivity"

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(physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; "sensitivity to pain"

Noun
sensitivity to emotional feelings (of self and others)

Noun
susceptibility to a pathogen

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n.
The quality or state of being sensitive; -- used chiefly in science and the arts; as, the sensitivity of iodized silver.


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Usage Examples

We are constantly protecting the male ego, and it's a disservice to men. If a man has any sensitivity or intelligence, he wants to get the straight scoop from his girlfriend.

What we think of as our sensitivity is only the higher evolution of terror in a poor dumb beast. We suffer for nothing. Our own death wish is our only real tragedy.

It is only through such real-life daily struggles and challenges that a genuine sensitivity to human rights can be inculcated. This is a truth that is not limited to school education: it applies to all of us.

Food is a fairly significant aspect of my life. I have struggled mightily with food. With my weight. And I'm conscious of it. So I have a sensitivity to people who struggle with their weight.

You could write a song about some kind of emotional problem you are having, but it would not be a good song, in my eyes, until it went through a period of sensitivity to a moment of clarity. Without that moment of clarity to contribute to the song, it's just complaining.

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Other Usage Examples

The sensitivity of men to small matters, and their indifference to great ones, indicates a strange inversion.

I have more awareness of other people and, I hope, more sensitivity to their needs. I also find that I'm more direct and outspoken.

I find intelligence sexy. I find a sense of humor sexy. I find sensitivity sexy.

Sensitivity and money are like parallel lines. They don't meet.

There's so much with my character in 'Dredd' that I identify with. She's my favorite character I think I've ever played. She's the most dynamic and fascinating woman that I could even imagine playing, so I love her. What I love about her is that her sensitivity is her greatest strength.

Wallow too much in sensitivity and you can't deal with life, or the truth.

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