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We should always remember that sensitiveness and emotion constitute the real content of a work of art.
Maurice Ravel

Meaning of "sensitiveness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SENSITIVENESS

sensitiveness  [ˈsɛnsɪtɪvnɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SENSITIVENESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sensitiveness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SENSITIVENESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Sensitivity

Sensitivity may refer to: ▪ Climate sensitivity ▪ Sensitivity, the strength of physical or emotional reaction in people ▪ Sensitivity, the ability of an organism or organ to respond to external stimuli ▪ Sensitivity, variations in process dynamics and control systems ▪ Sensitivity ▪ Sensitivity, the degree to which an explosive can be initiated by impact, heat or friction ▪ "Sensitivity", a song by rhythm and blues singer Ralph Tresvant ▪ "Sensitivity", the fourth single from music group Shapeshifters ▪ Sensitivity and specificity, statistical measures of the performance of binary classification tests ▪ Allergic sensitivity, the strength of a reaction to an allergy ▪ Information sensitivity ▪ Sensitivity analysis ▪ Film speed, film's sensitivity to light ▪ "Sensitized", a song by Kylie Minogue from X...

Definition of sensitiveness in the English dictionary

The first definition of sensitiveness in the dictionary is the capacity to show understanding and awareness of other people's needs, problems, or feelings. Other definition of sensitiveness is the quality of being easily offended or upset. Sensitiveness is also condition of being easily irritated.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SENSITIVENESS


acquisitiveness
əˈkwɪzɪtɪvnɪs
assertiveness
əˈsɜːtɪvnɪs
attentiveness
əˈtɛntɪvnɪs
attractiveness
əˈtræktɪvnɪs
competitiveness
kəmˈpɛtɪtɪvnɪs
cost-effectiveness
ˌkɒstɪˈfɛktɪvnɪs
destructiveness
dɪˈstrʌktɪvnɪs
distinctiveness
dɪˈstɪŋktɪvnɪs
effectiveness
ɪˈfɛktɪvnɪs
hypersensitiveness
ˌhaɪpəˈsensɪtɪvnɪs
ineffectiveness
ˌɪnɪˈfɛktɪvnɪs
inquisitiveness
ɪnˈkwɪzɪtɪvnɪs
inventiveness
ɪnˈvɛntɪvnɪs
perceptiveness
pəˈseptɪvnɪs
protectiveness
prəˈtɛktɪvnɪs
receptiveness
rɪˈseptɪvnɪs
repetitiveness
rɪˈpetɪtɪvnɪs
representativeness
ˌrɛprɪˈzɛntətɪvnɪs
seductiveness
sɪˈdʌktɪvnɪs
vindictiveness
vɪnˈdɪktɪvnɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SENSITIVENESS

sensibly
sensile
sensilla
sensillum
sensism
sensist
sensitisation
sensitise
sensitiser
sensitive
sensitive plant
sensitively
sensitivities
sensitivity
sensitization
sensitize
sensitizer
sensitometer
sensitometric
sensitometry

WORDS THAT END LIKE SENSITIVENESS

activeness
adhesiveness
aggressiveness
appropriateness
awareness
awesomeness
brand awareness
business
closeness
completeness
cuteness
defensiveness
doneness
hoarseness
likeness
oneness
responsiveness
self-awareness
soreness
uniqueness
whiteness

Synonyms and antonyms of sensitiveness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sensitiveness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SENSITIVENESS

Find out the translation of sensitiveness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of sensitiveness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sensitiveness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

敏感性
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sensibilidad
570 millions of speakers

English

sensitiveness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

संवेदनशीलता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حساسية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

чувствительность
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sensibilidade
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সুগ্রাহিতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sensibilité
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kepekaan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Empfindlichkeit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

過敏性
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

민감성
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sensitivitas
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nhạy cảm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

sensitiveness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

संवेदनशीलता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

duyarlılık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sensibilità
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wrażliwość
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

чутливість
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sensibilitate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ευαισθησία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

overgevoeligheid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

känslighet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

overfølsomhet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sensitiveness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SENSITIVENESS»

The term «sensitiveness» is normally little used and occupies the 121.830 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SENSITIVENESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «sensitiveness» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «sensitiveness» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sensitiveness

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3 QUOTES WITH «SENSITIVENESS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word sensitiveness.
1
Alfred Adler
Exaggerated sensitiveness is an expression of the feeling of inferiority.
2
Christian Nestell Bovee
Sensitiveness is closely allied to egotism; and excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness. The cure for tender sensibilities is to make more of our objects and less of our selves.
3
Maurice Ravel
We should always remember that sensitiveness and emotion constitute the real content of a work of art.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SENSITIVENESS»

Discover the use of sensitiveness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sensitiveness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Encyclopedic Dictionary of Pyrotechnics: (and Related Subjects)
In that context, the impact sensitiveness of an electric match subjected to an impact (steel on steel) of 5 J may be 50%. physical sensitiveness – Physical sensitiveness is an indication of the ease of ignition (for pyrotechnics) or initiation (for ...
K.L. Kosanke, Barry T. Sturman, Robert M. Winokur, 2012
2
Top 10 Homoeopathic Remedies for 499 Common Disorders
Senses are acute, mind very sensitive to slight opposition or insult, sensitive to cold, draught, light, touch and sound - Chin. • Great sensitiveness and soreness of throat, of epigastric region, of nose, to noises, roaring in ears, to least draught of ...
Altaf Hussain Shaikh, 2005
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Journal - Chemical Society, London
As a second means of testing the trustworthiness of the instrument, portions of three chloride of silver papers, A, B, and C, of different degrees of sensitiveness, were tinted by exposure in the disc photometer, whilst other pieces of the same ...
Chemical Society (Great Britain), 1865
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Professional paper - United States Geological Survey
The ratio between these fractions, which is m_ , is a measure of the sensitiveness of (S— a) to changes in S. It is evident that as S increases the sensitiveness diminishes. As capacity varies with a power of (S — a), the sensitiveness of capacity ...
Geological Survey (U.S.), 1914
5
The Transportation of Débris by Running Water
The ratio between these fractions, which is Cf -, is a measure of the sensitiveness of (S — a) — a' to changes in S. It is evident that as S increases the sensitiveness diminishes. As capacity varies with a power of (S — a), the sensitiveness of ...
Grove Karl Gilbert, Edward Charles Murphy, 1914
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Professional Paper
The ratio between these fractions, which is o -, is a measure of the sensitiveness of (S—a) to changes in S. It is evident that as S increases the sensitiveness diminishes. As capacity varies with a power of (S — a), the sensitiveness of capacity ...
‎1912
7
Unabridged Dictionary of the Sensations "as If".
Sensitiveness Abdomen. — Pain in the upper region of the abdomen on every motion when stooping and even while sitting as if the inner parts were suffering from sharp pressure of a stone, the parts being painful to external touch as if there ...
James William Ward, 1985
8
Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science
Sensitiveness. of. Bromide. of. Silver. Energies of the Imponderables. Chemical Society. Separation of Iron and ... This abnormal sensitiveness for colours possessed by photographic plates is more conspicuous when the lines of the spectrum ...
‎1773
9
A Work On Special Dental Pathology
suspend its work and roll up into a round ball. When allowed to remain quiet for a time, it will resume, and another jar will cause the same sensitiveness to appear. As the ameba has sensitiveness within its own mass, so the cells in the higher ...
G.V. Black
10
Plane Surveying
D i.e., the sensitiveness of the bubble — = ^^^ = — ...(1) Expressions in (1) are in rad//mm divisions. 738. Observations on the Sensitivity Relations of the Bubble The sensitivness relations of the bubble are a _ / _S- n ~ 1000 R ~ Dn 'rom the ...
Alak De, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SENSITIVENESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sensitiveness is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Benicia approves new rules for beekeepers, construction hours
... or any other construction-type device, to the extent that "a reasonable person of normal sensitiveness residing in the area is caused discomfort or annoyance," ... «Monterey County Herald, Jul 15»
2
Benicia urban bee keeping, shorter construction hours approved
... type device, to the extent that “a reasonable person of normal sensitiveness residing in the area is caused discomfort or annoyance,” according to staff reports. «Vallejo Times Herald, Jul 15»
3
Matilda Katopola said to be broke, seeks over K361 million in lost …
Reads her witness statement seen by The Nation: “Considering the position which I held together with the conditions, political sensitiveness and benefits ... «The Maravi Post, Jul 15»
4
July 16, 1951: JD Salinger's 'The Catcher in the Rye' Is Published
... like many contemporary and highly praised novels written on the assumption that the mere record of budding sensitiveness automatically results in fiction, the ... «The Nation., Jul 15»
5
Crimean Tatars: Dzhemilev Calls on Turkey to Impose Sanctions …
Mr Dzhemilev stated that the Tatars understand the sensitiveness of Turkey's relations with Russia due to their trade and energy cooperation, but has ... «UNPO, Jul 15»
6
FG Will Effectively Support Military To Defeat Boko Haram – Buhari
... Muhammadu Buhari, has implored the nation's military officers to be mindful of their actions by taking into cognizance, the religious and ethnic sensitiveness of ... «CHANNELS TELEVISION, Jul 15»
7
Meech Lake was sunk. Its ideas live on
... an amendment to the bill guaranteeing Quebec representation on the court “unless it would be to avoid exciting sensitiveness (sic) in the other provinces.”. «The Globe and Mail, Jun 15»
8
Being Maoist no crime: HC
The liberty of the individual, however small or high, has to be protected. The police has to display sensitiveness and appeal to the intelligence while exercising ... «Calcutta Telegraph, May 15»
9
Armenia hosts international conference on Digital Diplomacy
“Widely using the opportunities opened up by information technologies, we should take into account the sensitiveness of accessible information and its advisory ... «Public Radio of Armenia, May 15»
10
Waive off farmers' loans, compensate Rs 25000 per hectare: RLD …
"Both the governments are not concerned about the farmers and lack sensitiveness," he added demanding that the farmer loans should be waived off. «Economic Times, May 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Sensitiveness [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/sensitiveness>. Apr 2024 ».
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