Sensitive Synonyms

57 sensitive synonyms include responsive to, quick to respond to, sensitized to, reactive to, sentient of, aware of, and easily affected by. Sensitive is an adjective, and its antonyms are unresponsive, impervious, and insensitive. Here are some additional synonyms for "sensitive" with example sentences.

Another word for Sensitive

57 other ways to say sensitive.

1. responsive to

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  • sentient of  
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  • sensitized to  
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  • quick to respond to  
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  • easily affected by  
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  • conscious of  
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  • aware of  
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  • attuned to  
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2. delicate

3. thoughtful

4. easily upset

  • volatile
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  • uptight  
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  • umbrageous  
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  • twitchy  
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  • touchy  
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  • thin-skinned  
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  • temperamental  
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  • paranoid  
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  • oversensitive  
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  • neurotic  
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  • hypersensitive  
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  • emotional
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  • easily upset  
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  • easily offended  
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  • easily hurt  
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  • defensive  
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Use sensitive in a Sentence

Horror movies can scare sensitive viewers.

Loud noises can easily irritate sensitive individuals.

She has sensitive skin issues.

That's a sensitive personal topic.