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sensitiveness

sen·si·tive·ness
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sen-si-tiv-nis]
    • /ˈsɛn sɪ tɪv nɪs/
    • /ˈsen.sɪ.tɪv/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sen-si-tiv-nis]
    • /ˈsɛn sɪ tɪv nɪs/

Definition of sensitiveness word

  • noun sensitiveness the state or quality of being sensitive. 1

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Origin of sensitiveness

First appearance:

before 1820
One of the 38% newest English words
First recorded in 1820-30; sensitive + -ness

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Parts of speech for Sensitiveness

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

sensitiveness popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for sensitiveness

noun sensitiveness

  • affectability — the ability to be influenced or affected by something
  • appreciation — Appreciation of something is the recognition and enjoyment of its good qualities.
  • impressionability — easily impressed or influenced; susceptible: an impressionable youngster.
  • in sight — an instance of apprehending the true nature of a thing, especially through intuitive understanding: an insight into 18th-century life.
  • affectibility — The quality or state of being affectible.

Antonyms for sensitiveness

noun sensitiveness

  • concrete — Concrete is a substance used for building which is made by mixing together cement, sand, small stones, and water.

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