SENSITIVITY

Definition of SENSITIVITY

  1. (noun)(physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation
  2. (noun)the ability to respond to physical stimuli or to register small physical amounts or differences
  3. (noun)sensitivity to emotional feelings (of self and others)
  4. (noun)susceptibility to a pathogen
  5. (noun)the ability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment