SENSITIVE

/ˈsɛnsɪtɪv/ ► audio Scrabble 12 Words With Friends 14

Definition

  1. noun someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead. — synonyms: medium, spiritualist
  2. adjective responsive to physical stimuli.
  3. adjective being susceptible to the attitudes, feelings, or circumstances of others.
  4. adjective able to feel or perceive. — synonyms: sensible
  5. adjective hurting. — synonyms: sore, raw, tender
  6. adjective of or pertaining to classified information or matters affecting national security.

Examples

  • “Max is very sensitive; he cried today because of the bad news.”
  • “Religion is often a sensitive topic of discussion and should be avoided when dealing with foreign business associates.”
  • “These are highly sensitive documents.”

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