sensitiveness

• Substantiv, das die Eigenschaft oder den Zustand bezeichnet, empfindlich oder feinfühlig zu sein; es umfasst emotionale Empfänglichkeit, körperliche Reaktion auf Reize, die Fähigkeit, kleinste physische Veränderungen wahrzunehmen, sowie die Fähigkeit, emotionale Regungen im zwischenmenschlichen Bereich zu erfassen.

A noun referring to the quality or state of being sensitive, including emotional awareness, physiological responsiveness to stimuli, the ability to detect small physical changes, and the capacity to perceive affective shifts in one's interpersonal environment.

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1. Emotional sensitivityB2formal

   The quality of being easily affected by or aware of one's own and others' emotional states.

   Feinfühligkeit

   • Her sensitiveness to criticism made it hard for her to accept feedback.
   • He showed great sensitiveness to the feelings of his grieving friend.
   • The artist's sensitiveness is reflected in the emotional depth of her paintings.

   Synonymeperceptivenessresponsivenesssensitivitysusceptibility

   Antonymecallousnesshardnessinsensibilityinsensitivityobtusenessthicknessunfeelingness

2. Physiological responsivenessC1formalmedical

   The capacity of a living organism to detect and respond to external physical stimuli.

   Empfindlichkeit

   • The patient's sensitiveness to light is a symptom of the condition.
   • Skin sensitiveness can vary greatly from person to person.
   • The experiment measured the sensitiveness of nerve endings to touch.

   Synonymesensitivity

   Antonymeinsensibilityinsensitivitynumbness

3. Ability to detect small changesC1formalscientific

   The capacity to register very small physical amounts, differences, or changes in the environment.

   Empfindlichkeit

   • The instrument's sensitiveness allows it to detect minute temperature shifts.
   • This scale has a high sensitiveness for measuring tiny weights.
   • The sensitiveness of the microphone picks up even the faintest sounds.

   Synonymeacuityperceptivenessresponsivenesssensitivity

   Antonymeinsensibilityinsensitivity

4. Interpersonal awarenessB2formal

   The ability to perceive and respond to emotional or affective changes in the people around you.

   Einfühlungsvermögen

   • His sensitiveness to the mood in the room made him an excellent mediator.
   • A leader needs sensitiveness to the morale of the team.
   • Her sensitiveness to social cues helps her navigate difficult conversations.

   Synonymediscernmentempathyperceptivenessresponsivenesssensitivitysympathytactunderstanding

   Antonymeinsensitivityobtusenessunresponsiveness