Found 4 hits - Term: sensitive, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
sensitive \sen"sitive\, a. f. sensitif. see sense.
1. having sense of feeling; possessing or exhibiting the
capacity of receiving impressions from external objects;
as, a sensitive soul.
1913 webster
2. having quick and acute sensibility, either to the action
of external objects, or to impressions upon the mind and
feelings; highly susceptible; easily and acutely affected.
1913 webster
she was too sensitive to abuse and calumny.
--macaulay.
1913 webster
3.
a mech. having a capacity of being easily affected or
moved; as, a sensitive thermometer; sensitive scales.
b chem. photog. readily affected or changed by
certain appropriate agents; as, silver chloride or
bromide, when in contact with certain organic
substances, is extremely sensitive to actinic rays.
1913 webster
4. serving to affect the sense; sensible. r.
1913 webster
a sensitive love of some sensitive objects.
--hammond.
1913 webster
5. of or pertaining to sensation; depending on sensation; as,
sensitive motions; sensitive muscular motions excited by
irritation. --e. darwin.
1913 webster
sensitive fern bot., an american fern onoclea
sensibilis, the leaves of which, when plucked, show a
slight tendency to fold together.
sensitive flame physics, a gas flame so arranged that
under a suitable adjustment of pressure it is exceedingly
sensitive to sounds, being caused to roar, flare, or
become suddenly shortened or extinguished, by slight
sounds of the proper pitch.
sensitive joint vetch bot., an annual leguminous herb
aeschynomene hispida, with sensitive foliage.
sensitive paper, paper prepared for photographic purpose by
being rendered sensitive to the effect of light.
sensitive plant. bot.
a a leguminous plant mimosa pudica, or mimosa
sensitiva, and other allied species, the leaves of
which close at the slightest touch.
b any plant showing motions after irritation, as the
sensitive brier schrankia of the southern states,
two common american species of cassia cassia
nictitans, and cassia chamaecrista, a kind of
sorrel oxalis sensitiva, etc.
1913 webster -- sen"sitively, adv. --
sen"sitiveness, n.
1913 webster
see also:
sense sensitive fern onoclea sensibilis sensitive flame sensitive joint vetch aeschynomene hispida
sensitive paper sensitive plant mimosa pudica mimosa sensitiva schrankia
cassia cassia nictitans cassia chamaecrista oxalis sensitiva sen"sitively
sen"sitiveness
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
classified \classified\ adj.
1. arranged into classes or categories; as, unclassified.
syn: categorized.
wordnet 1.5 +pjc
2. assigned to a class of documents withheld from general
circulation; -- of information or documents. opposite of
unclassified.
note: narrower terms: eyes-only; confidential;
restricted; secret; sensitive; top-secret
wordnet 1.5
see also:
unclassified eyes-only confidential restricted secret sensitive
top-secret
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
sensitive
adj 1: responsive to physical stimuli; "a mimosa's leaves are
sensitive to touch"; "a sensitive voltmeter";
"sensitive skin"; "sensitive to light" ant: insensitive
2: having acute mental or emotional sensibility; "sensitive to
the local community and its needs" ant: insensitive
3: able to feel or perceive; "even amoeba are sensible
creatures"; "the more sensible p envelopinga,
shroudinga, concealing, concealing by enclosing or
wrapping as if in something that is not solid; "the
enveloping darkness"; "hills concealed by shrouding
mists" arts of the skin" syn: sensible ant: insensible
4: hurting; "the tender spot on his jaw" syn: sore, tender
5: used officially of classified information or matters
affecting national security
see also:
insensitive envelopinga, shroudinga, concealing, concealing by enclosing or wrapping as if in something that is not solid; "the enveloping darkness"; "hills concealed by shrouding mists" sensible insensible sore tender
- [4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
190 moby thesaurus words for "sensitive":
accurate, acute, adaptable, affected, agitable, algetic, allergic,
anaphylactic, angry, appreciative, attuned, aware, bendable,
bending, burning, censorious, chafed, choicy, choosy, cognizant,
compliant, conscientious, conscious, critical, delicate,
differential, discriminate, discriminating, discriminative,
disposed, distinctive, distinguishing, ductile, edgy, elastic,
emotionable, emotional, emotionally unstable, empathetic, empathic,
eruptive, exact, exacting, excitable, explosive, exposed,
extensible, extensile, fabricable, facile, fastidious, feeling,
festering, fictile, fiery, fine, flexible, flexile, flexuous,
formable, formative, galled, giving, goosy, high-mettled,
high-spirited, high-strung, highly emotional, hot-tempered,
hyperesthetic, hyperpathic, hypersensitive, impressed, impressible,
impressionable, inclined, inflamed, inflammable, influenced,
irascible, irritable, irritated, itchy, keen, knowing, like putty,
limber, lissome, lithe, lithesome, malleable, meticulous,
mettlesome, miffy, moldable, nervous, nice, obnoxious, open,
overrefined, oversensible, oversensitive, overtender, particular,
passible, perceiving, perceptive, perfectionistic, perturbable,
petulant, picky, plastic, pliable, pliant, precarious, precise,
precisianistic, predisposed, prickly, priggish, prone, prudish,
punctilious, puristic, puritanic, quarrelsome, quick-tempered,
rankling, raw, reactive, receptive, red, refined, responsive,
scrupulous, seeing, selective, sensational, sensatory, sensible,
sensile, sensimotor, sensorial, sensorimotor, sensory, sensual,
sensuous, sentient, sequacious, shapable, sharp, skittish,
smarting, soft, softhearted, sore, springy, startlish, strict,
subject, submissive, subtle, supersensitive, supple, susceptible,
susceptive, sympathetic, tactful, temperamental, tender,
tenderhearted, tense, testy, tetchy, thin-skinned, ticklish,
tingling, touchy, tractable, tractile, tricky, understanding,
unstable, volatile, volcanic, vulnerable, warmhearted, whippy,
willowy, yielding
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