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(o-ver-sen-si-tive) 5 syllables

Definition

adjective. very easily hurt or offended by things.

Example Sentence

The boy was oversensitive to noise and frantically covered his ears.

More Example Sentences

He is oversensitive about his clothes.

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Rhymes

  • oversensitive
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