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oversensitive /əʊvəˈsɛnsɪtɪv /adjective(Especially of a person or an instrument) excessively sensitive: Bentley was oversensitive to criticism...- I was always told when I was a child, you're too sensitive, you're oversensitive.
- I'm oversensitive and I know that gets on his nerves.
- Touch stimulation overwhelms this oversensitive child.
Derivativesoversensitiveness /əʊvəˈsɛnsɪtɪvnəs / noun ...- Abuse cannot be condoned, but cricket authorities can sometimes be accused of oversensitiveness about the odd obscenity muttered in the heat of the moment.
- Fortunately it appeared that it had been only a mistake and the oversensitiveness of Icelandic police.
- I wont say this is a caricature but the emotions and oversensitiveness are strangling our own heroes.
oversensitivity /əʊvəsɛnsɪˈtɪvɪti/ noun ...- I think it is about an oversensitivity to race and gender issues, rather than a lack of awareness.
- It requires expansion of our emotional lexicon, distinguishing sensitivity from oversensitivity.
- This oversensitivity to being slighted in turn provokes the desire to rectify one's situation through retaliation, by lashing out at the offender.
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