sensitivity
NOUN
/,sɛnsɪ'tɪvɪti/
11 LETTERS · 5 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S
sensitivity is a valid 11-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
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S1E1N1S1I1T1I1V4I1T1Y4
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 4 =17 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 34TRIPLE WORD → 51
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What does sensitivity mean?
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The ability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment.
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Susceptibility to a pathogen.
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Sensitivity to emotional feelings (of self and others).
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(physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation.
“sensitivity to pain”
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The ability to respond to physical stimuli or to register small physical amounts or differences.
“a galvanometer of extreme sensitivity”
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