ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hypersensitive

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Hypersensitive is an adjective meaning Highly or abnormally sensitive to some substances or agents, especially to some allergen.

Meaning

Highly or abnormally sensitive to some substances or agents, especially to some allergen.

More Meanings

  1. Excessively sensitive; easily offended.

Synonyms for hypersensitive

Depending on context, synonyms include susceptible, sensitized, allergic, supersensitive, hypersensitized, supersensitized.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include allergic, sensitized, hypersensitized, supersensitive, susceptible, supersensitized.

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