English / word
sensitive
adjective B2MEANING IN ENGLISH
easily affected, hurt, or requiring careful treatment
Quick to detect or respond to slight changes, signals, or influences.
Quick to detect or respond to slight changes, signals, or influences; easily affected emotionally or physically.; Quick to detect or respond to slight changes, signals, or influences; easily damaged or affected.
In context
01
My skin is sensitive to cheap soap.
02
Salary is a sensitive topic in the office.
Synonyms
delicate,careful,tender
Antonyms
tough,insensitive,robust
Collocations
sensitive skin,sensitive information,emotionally sensitive