sensitive about
Frequency: 7.042.8 per million words
Indicates a topic or subject that a person is easily upset by.
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Examples (10)
- Teenagers are often very sensitive about their appearance.
- She's quite sensitive about her age, so don't mention it.
- He became increasingly sensitive about his past mistakes.
- Please be careful; he's very sensitive about his weight.
- Many artists are sensitive about criticism of their work.
- Don't be so sensitive about every little comment.
- The manager is particularly sensitive about meeting deadlines.
- I know you're sensitive about your accent, but it's charming.
- Children can be very sensitive about being left out.
- We need to handle this issue carefully as the community is sensitive about it.