Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A response or susceptibility to changes, stimuli, or surroundings; the quality of being empathetic and understanding towards emotions or conditions.
Sensitivity
/ˌsensəˈtɪvəti/Synonyms:
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Examples:
Her emotional sensitivity made her an empathetic friend.The device's sensitivity allowed it to detect even faint signals.He approached the topic with great cultural sensitivity.
Etymology:
Originates from the Latin term sensus meaning feeling or perception, combined with the suffix -ity to denote the quality or condition of.
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