oversensitiveness

oversensitiveness
The characteristic of being oversensitive.

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  • oversensitiveness — See oversensitive. * * * …   Universalium

  • oversensitiveness — over·sensitiveness …   English syllables

  • oversensitiveness — noun sensitivity leading to easy irritation or upset • Derivationally related forms: ↑oversensitive • Hypernyms: ↑sensitivity, ↑sensitiveness * * * noun see oversensitive …   Useful english dictionary

  • Irritation — Ir ri*ta tion, n. [L. irritatio: cf. F. irritation.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of irritating, or exciting, or the state of being irritated; excitement; stimulation, usually of an undue and uncomfortable kind; especially, excitement of anger or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • oversensitivity — See oversensitiveness. * * * …   Universalium

  • oversensitive — oversensitivity, oversensitiveness, n. /oh veuhr sen si tiv/, adj. excessively or unduly sensitive. [1840 50; OVER + SENSITIVE] * * * …   Universalium

  • allergy — Synonyms and related words: abhorrence, abnormality, abomination, acute disease, affection, affliction, ailment, allergen, allergic disease, allergic disorder, anaphylaxis, antagonism, antipathy, asthma, atrophy, aversion, bacterial disease,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • anaphylaxis — Synonyms and related words: allergy, considerateness, delicacy, empathy, exquisiteness, fineness, hyperesthesia, hyperpathia, hypersensitivity, identification, irritability, nervousness, oversensibility, oversensitiveness, overtenderness,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • delicacy — Synonyms and related words: absoluteness, accommodatingness, accuracy, acquired taste, affectivity, agreeableness, airiness, airy texture, allergy, ambrosia, amiable weakness, anaphylaxis, appreciation, appreciation of differences, appreciation… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • empathy — Synonyms and related words: accent, accentuation, accord, accordance, affinity, agape, agreement, allergy, amity, anaphylaxis, appreciation, attention, bonds of harmony, brotherly love, caring, caritas, cement of friendship, charity, chord,… …   Moby Thesaurus

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