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hypersensitive

UK
/ˌhaɪpəˈsɛntɪv/
US
/ˌhaɪpərˈsɛntɪv/
hypersensitiveadjective
more hypersensitive
Comp.
most hypersensitive
Super.
UK
/ˌhaɪpəˈsɛntɪv/
US
/ˌhaɪpərˈsɛntɪv/
Translations
He is hypersensitive to criticism.
Он гиперчувствителен к критике.
Additional translations
сверхчувствительный
Definitions
Excessively or abnormally sensitive, especially to stimuli or emotions.
She is hypersensitive to criticism, often taking even the slightest remark to heart.
Having an extreme physical reaction to certain substances or environmental factors.
His hypersensitive skin reacts badly to most laundry detergents.
Synonyms
sensitive
touchy
delicate
finicky
fussy
reactive
emotional
overly sensitive
Antonyms
insensitive
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