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ˈover-ˈsensible, a. [over- 28.] Too sensible; † too sensitive. So ˈover-ˈsensibly adv., too sensibly; † in an over-sensitive manner.
1579G. Harvey Letter-bk. (Camden) 66 Doist thou not oversensibely perceive that the markett goith far otherwise in Inglande? 1601Holland Pliny xxiii. ii. 156 It hardeneth the throat and the mouth of the stomack which is over-sensible. 1748Richardson Clarissa (1811) III. viii. 63 A mother over-notable; a daughter over-sensible; and their Hickman, who is—over-neither. 1823Lamb Elia (1860) 93 His nation in general have not over-sensible countenances. |