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Definitions from the WebOversensitivenessDefinitionOversensitiveness refers to an excessive or exaggerated sensitivity to emotions, stimuli, or criticism. Usage and ExamplesAs a NounSense 1:Her oversensitiveness to certain noises made it difficult for her to concentrate on her studies. Sense 2:Bob's oversensitiveness to criticism often led to misunderstandings with his colleagues. As an AdjectiveSense 1:Her oversensitiveness nature towards movie scenes made her shed tears almost every time she watched a film. Sense 2:His oversensitiveness reaction to spicy food causes him to break into a sweat even with mild spices. Possible Related Products: | ||||
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