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sensitivity

/sɪnˈsɪtɪvɪti/ noun · British & US
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What does sensitivity mean?

noun

The state of being sensitive; the ability to feel or respond to things, especially to the emotions or needs of others. A delicate or precise quality of perception or feeling.

Example

"Her sensitivity to the environment led her to develop sustainable practices in her daily life."

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