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Hypersensitive   /hˌaɪpərsˈɛnsɪtɪv/   Listen
Hypersensitive

adjective
1.
Having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor).  Synonyms: allergic, hypersensitised, hypersensitized, sensitised, sensitized, supersensitised, supersensitive, supersensitized.  "Hypersensitive to pollen"






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"Hypersensitive" Quotes from Famous Books



... holiness. O, how my heart longed for full salvation! I saw much about me that was an indication that there was an experience enjoyed by some of which I was not possessed. My mother's calm, victorious life, and her constant unwavering Christian faith, convicted me. I was proud and selfish, and hypersensitive and ambitious. She was restful, contented, loving, meek. How frequently I gave way to some temptation, and how mortified I was to be so humiliated ...
— The Heart-Cry of Jesus • Byron J. Rees



Words linked to "Hypersensitive" :   hypersensitivity, susceptible



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