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    HYPERSENSITIVE

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     I. (adjective) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor)play

    Example:

    hypersensitive to pollen

    Synonyms:

    allergic; hypersensitised; hypersensitive; hypersensitized; sensitised; sensitized; supersensitised; supersensitive; supersensitized

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    Adjectives

    Similar:

    susceptible ((often followed by 'of' or 'to') yielding readily to or capable of)

    Derivation:

    hypersensitivity (extreme sensitivity)

    hypersensitivity (pathological sensitivity)

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