Thesaurus: sensitivity

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1. n. The quality or state of being sensitive; -- used chiefly in science and the arts; as, the sensitivity of iodized silver.
2. n. (physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation
3. n. the ability to respond to physical stimuli or to register small physical amounts or differences
4. n. sensitivity to emotional feelings (of self and others)
5. n. susceptibility to a pathogen
6. n. the ability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment
7. The quality or state of being sensitive; -- used chiefly in science and the arts; as, the sensitivity of iodized silver. Sensitivity and emotivity have also been used as the scientific term for the capacity of feeling. Hickok.
8. The quality or state of being sensitive; -- used chiefly inscience and the arts; as, the sensitivity of iodized silver.Sensitivity and emotivity have also been used as the scientific termfor the capacity of feeling. Hickok.
9. n:100 n. (physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation n. the ability to respond to physical stimuli or to register small physical amounts or differences n. sensitivity to emotional feelings (of self and others)