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sensitive [ˈsensɪtɪv, Am -sət-] ADJ

1. sensitive (able to understand):

sensitive
wrażliwy
sensitive to sth
wrażliwy na coś

2. sensitive (easily offended):

sensitive
przewrażliwiony
to be sensitive about sth
być przeczulonym na punkcie czegoś

3. sensitive instrument:

sensitive
czuły
light-sensitive paper
papier światłoczuły

4. sensitive (delicate):

sensitive
drażliwy
sensitive
delikatny
sensitive skin
wrażliwy

touch-sensitive ADJ COMPUT

Usage examples with sensitive

sensitive to sth
wrażliwy na coś
touch-sensitive screen
ekran m dotykowy
light-sensitive paper
papier światłoczuły
to be sensitive about sth
być przeczulonym na punkcie czegoś

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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It is somewhat sensitive to shock and friction, so care should be taken while handling.
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Thus, the engineering trade-offs involved are quite complex, and highly sensitive to the design assumptions made.
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They are highly sensitive to poor water conditions and succumb absent regular water changes.
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Her work focuses on sensitive political and social issues, and is typically based on comprehensive research.
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Some people are much more sensitive than others.
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Her sharp, witty remarks sometimes hit sensitive spots.
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At the same time, writers remained freer to write in unconventional styles and to treat sensitive subject matter.
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However, it could be more sensitive to friction, spark, or thermal issues.
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All were trained to be able to share their faith in a natural sensitive witness.
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He had access to very, very sensitive material.
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