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Meanings of hypersensitive in английском

Having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor)

Related terms

Excessively sensitive.

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Examples for "oversensitive"
Examples for "oversensitive"
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I know the value of correct dressing, and I am not oversensitive.
A Woman of the World: Her Counsel to Other People's Sons and Dau...
2
They were by no means oversensitive, but this scene was too terrible.
The Living Link: A Novel
3
I'm probably just being oversensitive because... She gestured at her back.
Wings
4
I want to go, of course, but-Jarvis , Ihopeyou are not oversensitive.
The Desired Woman
5
And Susie said that I was crazy, it was just me being oversensitive.
News.com.au
Usage of hypersensitive in английском
1
Purpose: Food allergy is a hypersensitive immune response to specific food proteins.
Pubmed
2
I also asked myself if I had been too proud, too hypersensitive.
Bring the Jubilee
3
We further show that 18 candidate effectors can suppress plant hypersensitive responses.
Pubmed
4
On patrol with Stopkham The group is hypersensitive about protecting its reputation.
The Guardian
5
He would come off as some combination of uncouth and comically hypersensitive.
Seveneves
6
The storm made her even more alert, hypersensitive to sound and movement.
Rose in a storm
7
Phoebe was hypersensitive about what she termed her membership in Crazies Unlimited.
Dark dreamer: a dark vista romance
8
She gasped at the sensation of his fingers on her hypersensitive flesh.
Rock my world
9
She saw it, and in her hypersensitive condition recognized it instantly.
Gold of the Gods
10
Sport mode errs on the side of aggressive twitchiness and hypersensitive throttle response.
BBC
11
Only the hypersensitive Vera was disturbed by the monotonous beating of restless wings.
The Best Short Stories of 1921, and the Yearbook of the American...
12
She moaned softly at the touch, her fingers' destination already hypersensitive and ready.
Night tides
13
Investing emotionally in injustices and being hypersensitive to tragedies is taxing.
Ebony
14
Her skin had become hypersensitive, feeling the rasp of her T-shirt.
Sushi for one?
15
I'm prickling everywhere-alongmy neck and down my arms, feeling hypersensitive and overheated.
Sweet Filthy Boy
16
A woman who has gone through Mrs. Clarke's ordeal is generally hypersensitive afterwards.
In the Wilderness
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