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Meaning of sensitiveness

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  sensitiveness
      n 1: sensitivity to emotional feelings (of self and others)
           [syn: {sensitivity}, {sensitiveness}]
      2: (physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty
         of sensation; "sensitivity to pain" [syn: {sensitivity},
         {sensitiveness}, {sensibility}]
      3: the ability to respond to physical stimuli or to register
         small physical amounts or differences; "a galvanometer of
         extreme sensitivity"; "the sensitiveness of Mimosa leaves
         does not depend on a change of growth" [syn: {sensitivity},
         {sensitiveness}]
      4: the ability to respond to affective changes in your
         interpersonal environment [syn: {sensitivity},
         {sensitiveness}] [ant: {insensitiveness}, {insensitivity}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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