(physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation; sensitivity to pain
[ Syn: sensitiveness , sensibility ]
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: sensitiveness ]
sensitivity to emotional feelings (of self and others)
[ Syn: sensitiveness ]
susceptibility to a pathogen
[ Syn: predisposition ]
the ability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment
[ Syn: sensitiveness , sensitiveness ]