HyperDic: hypersensitive

English > 1 sense of the word hypersensitive:
ADJECTIVEallhypersensitive, allergic, hypersensitized, hypersensitised, sensitized, sensitised, supersensitive, supersensitized, supersensitisedhaving an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor)
hypersensitive > pronunciation
Soundshhay.perseh'nsihtihv
Rhymesabortive ... vituperative: 304 rhymes with ihv...
English > hypersensitive: 1 sense > adjective 1
MeaningHaving an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor).
Example "hypersensitive to pollen"
Synonymsallergic, hypersensitized, hypersensitised, sensitized, sensitised, supersensitive, supersensitized, supersensitised
Broadersusceptible(often followed by 'of' or 'to') yielding readily to or capable of
Spanishalérgico, hipersensible, sensible
Catalanal·lèrgic, hipersensible, sensible
Nounshypersensitivityextreme / extreme sensitivity
hypersensitivitypathological sensitivity

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