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sensitive
adjective as in impressionable
Strongest matches
conscious, delicate, emotional, hypersensitive, keen, nervous, perceptive, precise, receptive, responsive, susceptible, tense, touchy, tricky, unstable
Weak matches
cognizant, easily affected, emotionable, high-strung, hung up, impressible, irritable, oversensitive, perceiving, precarious, reactive, sensatory, sensile, sensorial, sensory, sentient, supersensitive, ticklish, touchy feely, tuned-in, turned on to, umbrageous, wired
adjective as in easily hurt
Example Sentences
Silver, which typically tracks gold’s movements, has the potential for larger price swings as its smaller market size makes it more sensitive to fluctuations in the dollar.
Politics are a sensitive topic in Laos and open criticism of government policies or leaders is rare, with some youth preferring to remain anonymous to avoid any risk of repercussions.
"It was so dignified and so sensitive to Conner," she said.
"Confidential market sensitive information appears to have been spun, leaked and misused - and markets, businesses and families have paid the price," he claimed.
VPNs protect sensitive data, such as passwords or financial information, from falling into the wrong hands.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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