acutely sensitive

Frequency: 7.313.5 per million words

very easily affected or offended by things

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Examples (10)

  • He is acutely sensitive to any form of criticism.
  • Her skin has become acutely sensitive to sunlight after the treatment.
  • As a therapist, she is acutely sensitive to the emotional needs of her clients.
  • A dog's nose is acutely sensitive to thousands of different scents.
  • Be careful what you say around him; he's acutely sensitive about his work.
  • During his teenage years, he was acutely sensitive to what his peers thought of him.
  • My eyes are acutely sensitive to bright light, so I always wear sunglasses.
  • The political climate is acutely sensitive right now, requiring careful diplomacy.
  • The stock market is acutely sensitive to news about interest rates.
  • Because of his condition, his hearing is acutely sensitive to loud noises.