Antonyms for supersensitive


Grammar : Adj
Spell : soo-per-sen-si-tiv
Phonetic Transcription : ˌsu pərˈsɛn sɪ tɪv


Definition of supersensitive

  • As in psychic : adj extrasensory in perception
  • As in sensitive : adj impressionable
  • As in susceptive : adj sensitive
Example sentences :
  • But she was just then supersensitive on the subject, though I did not suspect it.
  • Extract from : « Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905 » by Various
  • This affects my pride, though I dare say I am supersensitive.
  • Extract from : « My Wonderful Visit » by Charlie Chaplin
  • He was supersensitive about seeing her and yet as a free agent (she thought him that) he had seen her.
  • Extract from : « Nothing But the Truth » by Frederic S. Isham
  • It is simply that I have been foolish about it, supersensitive.
  • Extract from : « The Carpet from Bagdad » by Harold MacGrath
  • A hard and bare youth had made me supersensitive and suspicious and narrow.
  • Extract from : « The Log-Cabin Lady, An Anonymous Autobiography » by Unknown
  • Baird was not supersensitive, but he had felt polite antagonism in her manner.
  • Extract from : « Nobody's Child » by Elizabeth Dejeans
  • This was clearly not a time to be supersensitive, but he felt a trace of compunction.
  • Extract from : « For Jacinta » by Harold Bindloss
  • Lameness is intense and the parts are swollen and supersensitive.
  • Extract from : « Lameness of the Horse » by John Victor Lacroix
  • Thus the supersensitive couple were more and more impelled to go away.
  • Extract from : « Jude the Obscure » by Thomas Hardy
  • Still there was an eerie, and it might have been thought by a supersensitive resident an ill-omened, aspect about the place.
  • Extract from : « Nevermore » by Rolf Boldrewood

Synonyms for supersensitive

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