hypersensitive
1hypersensitive — index querulous Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
2hypersensitive — 1827, a hybrid from HYPER (Cf. hyper ) + SENSITIVE (Cf. sensitive). Related: Hypersensitivity …
3hypersensitive — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ abnormally or excessively sensitive …
4hypersensitive — [hī΄pər sen′sə tiv] adj. abnormally or excessively sensitive hypersensitivity n …
5hypersensitive — hy|per|sen|si|tive [ˌhaıpəˈsensıtıv US pər ] adj 1.) if someone is hypersensitive to a drug, substance etc, their body reacts very badly to it = ↑allergic hypersensitive to ▪ I discovered I was hypersensitive to caffeine. 2.) very easily offended …
6Hypersensitive — Infobox Album | Name = Hypersensitive Type = Album Artist = Ghost Machine Released = November 21, 2006 Recorded = Orange Whip Studios; Santa Barbara, CA Pete s Metal Box; Santa Barbara, CA Genre = Industrial metal Progressive rock Experimental… …
7hypersensitive — [[t]ha͟ɪpə(r)se̱nsɪtɪv[/t]] 1) ADJ: oft ADJ to/about n If you say that someone is hypersensitive, you mean that they get annoyed or offended very easily. Student teachers were hypersensitive to any criticism of their performance. Syn: touchy 2)… …
8hypersensitive — hypersensitiveness, hypersensitivity, n. /huy peuhr sen si tiv/, adj. 1. excessively sensitive: to be hypersensitive to criticism. 2. allergic to a substance to which persons do not normally react. [1870 75; HYPER + SENSITIVE] * * * …
9hypersensitive — adj. hypersensitive about, to * * * [ˌhaɪpə sensɪtɪv] to hypersensitiveabout …
10hypersensitive — hy|per|sen|si|tive [ ,haıpər sensıtıv ] adjective 1. ) very easily upset or offended a ) a hypersensitive issue is difficult to solve and likely to upset a lot of people 2. ) MEDICAL extremely sensitive to certain substances ╾… …
