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SUPERSENSITIVE
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor)
Example:
hypersensitive to pollen
Synonyms:
allergic; hypersensitised; hypersensitive; hypersensitized; sensitised; sensitized; supersensitised; supersensitive; supersensitized
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Similar:
susceptible ((often followed by 'of' or 'to') yielding readily to or capable of)