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sensitivenesses

sensitivenesses is the plural of sensitiveness.

Meaning of sensitiveness

Noun

sensitiveness (countable and uncountable, plural sensitivenesses)

  1. The quality or degree of being sensitive.
  2. The ability to perceive sensation.
  3. The ability to be aware of (and, usually, react with regard to) the feelings of others.
    • How wrong I was! wit, with him, was only the sparkle of the waters which hide precious things in the depths below. I can enter into the sensitiveness which is fain to keep that which it prizes most dearly, hidden from a cold and mocking world.1837, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], “Chapter XXI. Lady Marchmont’s Journal.”, in Ethel Churchill: Or, The Two Brides. […], volume III, London: Henry Colburn, […], →OCLC, page 159

Questions about sensitivenesses

What is sensitivenesses the plural of?
Sensitivenesses is the plural of sensitiveness.

Words near sensitivenesses in the dictionary

  1. sensitive plant
  2. sensitive plants
  3. sensitive style
  4. sensitively
  5. sensitiveness
  6. sensitivenesses
  7. sensitives
  8. sensitivities
  9. sensitivity
  10. sensitivity read
  11. sensitivity reader

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