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单词 supersensitive
释义

supersensitive

adjective

su·​per·​sen·​si·​tive ˌsü-pər-ˈsen(t)-sə-tiv How to pronounce supersensitive (audio)
: extremely sensitive
supersensitive detectors
supersensitive to criticism
The medicine made her skin supersensitive.
… casually downloaded reams of supersensitive U.S. nuclear-weapons data … Mark Hosenball
supersensitivity
ˌsü-pər-ˌsen(t)-sə-ˈti-və-tē How to pronounce supersensitive (audio)
noun
plural supersensitivities
supersensitivity to light

Word History

First Known Use

1817, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

supersensitive

adjective

su·​per·​sen·​si·​tive -ˈsen(t)-sət-iv, -ˈsen(t)-stiv How to pronounce supersensitive (audio)
: hypersensitive

supersensitive

adjective

as in hypersensitive

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • hypersensitive
  • oversensitive
  • sensitive
  • tetchy
  • ticklish
  • touchy
  • irritable
  • peevish
  • huffy
  • snappish
  • thin-skinned
  • tender
  • irascible
  • waspish
  • testy
  • petulant
  • pettish
  • crotchety
  • grouchy
  • cantankerous
  • crabby
  • grumpy
  • cross
  • choleric
  • disagreeable
  • snarky
  • raspy
  • stroppy
  • dyspeptic
  • stuffy
  • ornery
  • querulous
  • prickly
  • snippy
  • curmudgeonly
  • bilious
  • short-tempered
  • perverse
  • surly
  • cross-grained
  • quick-tempered
  • cranky
  • ratty
  • ill-humored
  • snippety
  • ill-natured
  • ill-tempered
  • bearish
  • snappy

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • amiable
  • agreeable
  • thick-skinned
  • easygoing
  • unconcerned
  • forbearing
  • well-disposed
  • carefree
  • relaxed
  • understanding
  • good-natured
  • obliging
  • good-tempered
  • happy-go-lucky
  • long-suffering
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