Definition of oversensitive in English:

oversensitive

adjective əʊvəˈsɛnsɪtɪvˌoʊvərˈsɛnsɪdɪv

(especially of a person or an instrument) excessively sensitive.
Bentley was oversensitive to criticism
Example sentencesExamples
- The mutation causes the brain cells to be oversensitive to neurotransmitters such as dopamine.
- Perhaps so, but he does seem to be oversensitive to the importance of his own role, especially when it is overlooked.
- Maybe I'm oversensitive but generalising about 3 billion people without a thorough and extensive survey to back it up seems a little arrogant.
- Jane was rather oversensitive, and harped on about the glass of champagne for rather a long time.
- The software does seem a touch oversensitive to certain key words but I've never had a problem with blogs, even the more foul-mouthed ones.
- I was always told when I was a child, you're too sensitive, you're oversensitive.
- Being an oversensitive person, my expectations from each of my relationships with family, friends and relatives were really high.
- I'm oversensitive and I know that gets on his nerves.
- I think I gave my best performance that night, and soon Henry was leading me off stage the way we'd planned, with a shower of applause reaching my oversensitive ears.
- Touch stimulation overwhelms this oversensitive child.
- On the hotter side, jalfrezi dishes are beautifully spiced, and for those with truly oversensitive tastebuds, the korma is mild without being bland.
- I thought it was just me - I am oversensitive to personal space issues.
- I don't think they're crazy, or oversensitive - there have been actual, real, changes in society that might make them feel this way.
- Any player can be criticized, so it's no place for the oversensitive.
- I don't think I'm oversensitive to interpret your comments as saying my work is devoid of substantive content.
- But if your husband is not usually childish and oversensitive, consider the possibility that from his perspective this is not an isolated incident.
- Nux vomica can be helpful if you have been working long hours, are irritable and oversensitive to light and noise, and have been using stimulants like coffee or soda to keep going.
- If there was a weak spot on Liv, it was her oversensitive stomach.
- Because I am a newish father, I am probably oversensitive to stories about men and their children.
- But parents have always been oversensitive to what their children read and watch.
Synonyms
sensitive, hypersensitive, easily offended, thin-skinned

Derivatives

oversensitiveness

noun əʊvəˈsɛnsɪtɪvnəsˌoʊvərˈsɛnsɪdɪvnəs

I wont say this is a caricature but the emotions and oversensitiveness are strangling our own heroes.
Example sentencesExamples
- Fortunately it appeared that it had been only a mistake and the oversensitiveness of Icelandic police.
- Abuse cannot be condoned, but cricket authorities can sometimes be accused of oversensitiveness about the odd obscenity muttered in the heat of the moment.

oversensitivity

noun əʊvəsɛnsɪˈtɪvɪti

It requires expansion of our emotional lexicon, distinguishing sensitivity from oversensitivity.
Example sentencesExamples
- It is linked to an oversensitivity to the hormone testosterone, which may be stress-related.
- I think it is about an oversensitivity to race and gender issues, rather than a lack of awareness.
- This oversensitivity to being slighted in turn provokes the desire to rectify one's situation through retaliation, by lashing out at the offender.
- One of the problems that can be faced by autistic people is an oversensitivity to sound.

Definition of oversensitive in US English:

oversensitive

adjectiveˌōvərˈsensidivˌoʊvərˈsɛnsɪdɪv

(especially of a person or an instrument) excessively sensitive.
Bentley was oversensitive to criticism
Example sentencesExamples
- Being an oversensitive person, my expectations from each of my relationships with family, friends and relatives were really high.
- But if your husband is not usually childish and oversensitive, consider the possibility that from his perspective this is not an isolated incident.
- The mutation causes the brain cells to be oversensitive to neurotransmitters such as dopamine.
- I don't think they're crazy, or oversensitive - there have been actual, real, changes in society that might make them feel this way.
- Nux vomica can be helpful if you have been working long hours, are irritable and oversensitive to light and noise, and have been using stimulants like coffee or soda to keep going.
- Perhaps so, but he does seem to be oversensitive to the importance of his own role, especially when it is overlooked.
- Any player can be criticized, so it's no place for the oversensitive.
- But parents have always been oversensitive to what their children read and watch.
- Maybe I'm oversensitive but generalising about 3 billion people without a thorough and extensive survey to back it up seems a little arrogant.
- Jane was rather oversensitive, and harped on about the glass of champagne for rather a long time.
- I'm oversensitive and I know that gets on his nerves.
- If there was a weak spot on Liv, it was her oversensitive stomach.
- Touch stimulation overwhelms this oversensitive child.
- I don't think I'm oversensitive to interpret your comments as saying my work is devoid of substantive content.
- The software does seem a touch oversensitive to certain key words but I've never had a problem with blogs, even the more foul-mouthed ones.
- Because I am a newish father, I am probably oversensitive to stories about men and their children.
- I think I gave my best performance that night, and soon Henry was leading me off stage the way we'd planned, with a shower of applause reaching my oversensitive ears.
- On the hotter side, jalfrezi dishes are beautifully spiced, and for those with truly oversensitive tastebuds, the korma is mild without being bland.
- I thought it was just me - I am oversensitive to personal space issues.
- I was always told when I was a child, you're too sensitive, you're oversensitive.
Synonyms
sensitive, hypersensitive, easily offended, thin-skinned

单词	oversensitive
释义	Definition of oversensitive in English: oversensitive adjective əʊvəˈsɛnsɪtɪvˌoʊvərˈsɛnsɪdɪv (especially of a person or an instrument) excessively sensitive. Bentley was oversensitive to criticism Example sentencesExamples The mutation causes the brain cells to be oversensitive to neurotransmitters such as dopamine. Perhaps so, but he does seem to be oversensitive to the importance of his own role, especially when it is overlooked. Maybe I'm oversensitive but generalising about 3 billion people without a thorough and extensive survey to back it up seems a little arrogant. Jane was rather oversensitive, and harped on about the glass of champagne for rather a long time. The software does seem a touch oversensitive to certain key words but I've never had a problem with blogs, even the more foul-mouthed ones. I was always told when I was a child, you're too sensitive, you're oversensitive. Being an oversensitive person, my expectations from each of my relationships with family, friends and relatives were really high. I'm oversensitive and I know that gets on his nerves. I think I gave my best performance that night, and soon Henry was leading me off stage the way we'd planned, with a shower of applause reaching my oversensitive ears. Touch stimulation overwhelms this oversensitive child. On the hotter side, jalfrezi dishes are beautifully spiced, and for those with truly oversensitive tastebuds, the korma is mild without being bland. I thought it was just me - I am oversensitive to personal space issues. I don't think they're crazy, or oversensitive - there have been actual, real, changes in society that might make them feel this way. Any player can be criticized, so it's no place for the oversensitive. I don't think I'm oversensitive to interpret your comments as saying my work is devoid of substantive content. But if your husband is not usually childish and oversensitive, consider the possibility that from his perspective this is not an isolated incident. Nux vomica can be helpful if you have been working long hours, are irritable and oversensitive to light and noise, and have been using stimulants like coffee or soda to keep going. If there was a weak spot on Liv, it was her oversensitive stomach. Because I am a newish father, I am probably oversensitive to stories about men and their children. But parents have always been oversensitive to what their children read and watch. Synonyms sensitive, hypersensitive, easily offended, thin-skinned Derivatives oversensitiveness noun əʊvəˈsɛnsɪtɪvnəsˌoʊvərˈsɛnsɪdɪvnəs I wont say this is a caricature but the emotions and oversensitiveness are strangling our own heroes. Example sentencesExamples Fortunately it appeared that it had been only a mistake and the oversensitiveness of Icelandic police. Abuse cannot be condoned, but cricket authorities can sometimes be accused of oversensitiveness about the odd obscenity muttered in the heat of the moment. oversensitivity noun əʊvəsɛnsɪˈtɪvɪti It requires expansion of our emotional lexicon, distinguishing sensitivity from oversensitivity. Example sentencesExamples It is linked to an oversensitivity to the hormone testosterone, which may be stress-related. I think it is about an oversensitivity to race and gender issues, rather than a lack of awareness. This oversensitivity to being slighted in turn provokes the desire to rectify one's situation through retaliation, by lashing out at the offender. One of the problems that can be faced by autistic people is an oversensitivity to sound. Definition of oversensitive in US English: oversensitive adjectiveˌōvərˈsensidivˌoʊvərˈsɛnsɪdɪv (especially of a person or an instrument) excessively sensitive. Bentley was oversensitive to criticism Example sentencesExamples Being an oversensitive person, my expectations from each of my relationships with family, friends and relatives were really high. But if your husband is not usually childish and oversensitive, consider the possibility that from his perspective this is not an isolated incident. The mutation causes the brain cells to be oversensitive to neurotransmitters such as dopamine. I don't think they're crazy, or oversensitive - there have been actual, real, changes in society that might make them feel this way. Nux vomica can be helpful if you have been working long hours, are irritable and oversensitive to light and noise, and have been using stimulants like coffee or soda to keep going. Perhaps so, but he does seem to be oversensitive to the importance of his own role, especially when it is overlooked. Any player can be criticized, so it's no place for the oversensitive. But parents have always been oversensitive to what their children read and watch. Maybe I'm oversensitive but generalising about 3 billion people without a thorough and extensive survey to back it up seems a little arrogant. Jane was rather oversensitive, and harped on about the glass of champagne for rather a long time. I'm oversensitive and I know that gets on his nerves. If there was a weak spot on Liv, it was her oversensitive stomach. Touch stimulation overwhelms this oversensitive child. I don't think I'm oversensitive to interpret your comments as saying my work is devoid of substantive content. The software does seem a touch oversensitive to certain key words but I've never had a problem with blogs, even the more foul-mouthed ones. Because I am a newish father, I am probably oversensitive to stories about men and their children. I think I gave my best performance that night, and soon Henry was leading me off stage the way we'd planned, with a shower of applause reaching my oversensitive ears. On the hotter side, jalfrezi dishes are beautifully spiced, and for those with truly oversensitive tastebuds, the korma is mild without being bland. I thought it was just me - I am oversensitive to personal space issues. I was always told when I was a child, you're too sensitive, you're oversensitive. Synonyms sensitive, hypersensitive, easily offended, thin-skinned
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