"hypersensitive" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more hypersensitive [comparative], most hypersensitive [superlative]
Etymology: From hyper- + sensitive. Doublet of supersensitive. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|hyper|sensitive}} hyper- + sensitive, {{doublet|en|supersensitive}} Doublet of supersensitive Head templates: {{en-adj}} hypersensitive (comparative more hypersensitive, superlative most hypersensitive)
  1. Highly or abnormally sensitive to some substances or agents, especially to some allergen. Translations (highly or abnormally sensitive to some substances or agents): přecitlivělý [masculine] (Czech), yliherkkä (Finnish), hipersensible (Spanish), överkänslig (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-hypersensitive-en-adj-htWphHGL Disambiguation of 'highly or abnormally sensitive to some substances or agents': 70 30
  2. Excessively sensitive; easily offended. Translations (excessively sensitive, easily offended): yliherkkä (Finnish), hypersensible (French), ipersensibile (Italian), wysoko wrażliwy (Polish), nadwrażliwy (Polish)
    Sense id: en-hypersensitive-en-adj-IMd4FO1u Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with hyper-, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 59 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with hyper-: 31 69 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 26 74 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 32 68 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 32 68 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 26 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 27 73 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 21 79 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 32 68 Disambiguation of 'excessively sensitive, easily offended': 13 87
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: hypersensitive avoidant Related terms: hypersensitivity, hypersensitize, hypersensitized
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