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- DictionarySen·si·tiv·i·ty/ˌsensəˈtivədē/
noun
- 1. the quality or condition of being sensitive: "a lack of common decency and sensitivity"
The eyes of some fish have a greater sensitivity to light than ours do. [uncountable] the ability to measure very small changes. Definition of sensitivity noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Definition of sensitivity noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
the ability of a radio device to react to incoming signals, expressed as the minimum input signal required to produce a specified output signal with a given noise level.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English sen‧si‧tiv‧i‧ty /ˌsensəˈtɪvəti/ noun (plural sensitivities) 1 understanding people [ singular, uncountable] the ability to understand other people’s feelings and problems His comments show a lack of sensitivity.
: the quality or state of being sensitive: such as. a. : the capacity of an organism or sense organ to respond to stimulation : irritability. b. : the quality or state of being hypersensitive. c. : the degree to which a radio receiving set responds to incoming waves. d. : the capacity of being easily hurt. e.
Definition of sensitive – Learner’s Dictionary. sensitive. adjective. uk / ˈsensɪtɪv / us. sensitive adjective (KIND) Add to word list. B2. able to understand what people are feeling and deal with them in a way that does not upset them: I want a man who's kind and sensitive. sensitive adjective (EASILY UPSET) B2.
sensitive. adjective. /ˈsɛnsət̮ɪv/ to people's feelings. aware of and able to understand other people and their feelings a sensitive and caring man sensitive to something She is very sensitive to other people's feelings. opposite insensitive Which Word? Want to learn more?
