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OVERSENSITIVENESS Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word oversensitiveness. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word oversensitiveness. (close relations)

Best Synonyms for OVERSENSITIVENESS

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delicate
adjectiveadj
adjective

• exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing; susceptible to injury

adjective satellite

• marked by great skill especially in meticulous technique

• easily broken or damaged or destroyed

• easily hurt

• developed with extreme delicacy and subtlety

• difficult to handle; requiring great tact

• of an instrument or device; capable of registering minute differences or changes precisely

hypersensitivity
nounn
noun

• pathological sensitivity

• extreme sensitivity

overemotional
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• excessively or abnormally emotional

susceptible
adjectiveadj
adjective

• (often followed by `of' or `to') yielding readily to or capable of

adjective satellite

• easily impressed emotionally

touchiness
nounn
noun

• feeling easily irritated

hyperreactivity
nounn
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Best Hypernyms For OVERSENSITIVENESS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for oversensitiveness, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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