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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (a.) Having sense of feeling; possessing or exhibiting the capacity of receiving impressions from external objects; as, a sensitive soul.

2. (a.) Having quick and acute sensibility, either to the action of external objects, or to impressions upon the mind and feelings; highly susceptible; easily and acutely affected.

3. (a.) Having a capacity of being easily affected or moved; as, a sensitive thermometer; sensitive scales.

4. (a.) Readily affected or changed by certain appropriate agents; as, silver chloride or bromide, when in contact with certain organic substances, is extremely sensitive to actinic rays.

5. (a.) Serving to affect the sense; sensible.

6. (a.) of or pertaining to sensation; depending on sensation; as, sensitive motions; sensitive muscular motions excited by irritation.

Greek

5591. psuchikos -- natural, of the soul or mind
... From psuche; sensitive, ie Animate (in distinction on the one hand from pneumatikos,
which is the higher or renovated nature; and on the other from phusikos ...
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5424. phren -- midriff, heart, mind, thought
... in or curb; compare phrasso); the midrif (as a partition of the body), ie (figuratively
and by implication, of sympathy) the feelings (or sensitive nature; by ...
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Strong's Hebrew

4187. Mushi -- "sensitive," a Levite
... 4186, 4187. Mushi or Mushshi. 4188 . "sensitive," a Levite. Transliteration:
Mushi or Mushshi Phonetic Spelling: (moo-shee') Short Definition: Mushi. ...
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Library

Whether the Will is Moved by the Sensitive Appetite?
... OF THAT WHICH MOVES THE WILL (SIX ARTICLES) Whether the will is moved by the sensitive
appetite? ... Therefore the sensitive appetite does not move the will. ...
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Whether the Act of the Sensitive Appetite is Commanded?
... OF THE ACTS COMMANDED BY THE WILL (NINE ARTICLES) Whether the act of the sensitive
appetite is commanded? ... But to lust is an act of the sensitive appetite. ...
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Whether the Sensitive Powers of Apprehension are the Subject of ...
... OF THE SUBJECT OF VIRTUE (SIX ARTICLES) Whether the sensitive powers of
apprehension are the subject of virtue? Objection 1: It ...
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Whether the Sensitive Soul is Transmitted with the Semen?
... OF THE PRODUCTION OF MAN FROM MAN AS TO THE SOUL (THREE ARTICLES) Whether
the sensitive soul is transmitted with the semen? Objection ...
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Whether Passion is in the Sensitive Appetite Rather than in the ...
... TREATISE ON THE PASSIONS (QQ -48)OF THE SUBJECT OF THE SOUL'S PASSIONS (THREE ARTICLES)
Whether passion is in the sensitive appetite rather than in the ...
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Whether the Sensitive Appetite is Divided into the Irascible and ...
... OF THE POWER OF SENSUALITY (THREE ARTICLES) Whether the sensitive appetite is
divided into the irascible and concupiscible as distinct powers? ...
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Whether Concupiscence is in the Sensitive Appetite Only?
... OF CONCUPISCENCE (FOUR ARTICLES) Whether concupiscence is in the sensitive appetite
only? ... Therefore concupiscence is not only in the sensitive appetite. ...
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Whether the Acts of the Sensitive Powers Remain in the Separated ...
... OF THE SOUL AFTER LEAVING THE BODY, AND OF THE PUNISHMENT INFLICTED ON IT BY MATERIAL
FIRE (THREE ARTICLES) Whether the acts of the sensitive powers remain in ...
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Whether the vice of Curiosity is About Sensitive Knowledge?
... OF CURIOSITY (TWO ARTICLES) Whether the vice of curiosity is about sensitive
knowledge? Objection 1: It would seem that the vice ...
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Whether Happiness is an Operation of the Sensitive Part, or of the ...
... WHAT IS HAPPINESS (EIGHT ARTICLES) Whether happiness is an operation of the
sensitive part, or of the intellective part only? Objection ...
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Thesaurus

Sensitive (2 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) Having sense of feeling; possessing or exhibiting the capacity of receiving
impressions from external objects; as, a sensitive soul. ...
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Quick (49 Occurrences)
... 5. (superl.) Fresh; bracing; sharp; keen. 6. (superl.) Sensitive; perceptive in
a high degree; ready; as, a quick ear. 7. (superl.) Pregnant; with child. ...
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Sensitivity (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) The quality or state of being sensitive; -- used
chiefly in science and the arts; as, the sensitivity of iodized silver. ...
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Sensible (15 Occurrences)
... 3. (a.) Hence: Liable to impression from without; easily affected; having nice
perception or acute feeling; sensitive; also, readily moved or affected by ...
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Sinlessness
... mere automatic or effortless condition. He is sensitive to temptation,
to a degree which makes it agony. His sinlessness, as to ...
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Vision (106 Occurrences)
... by which colors and the physical qualities of external objects are appreciated as
a result of the stimulating action of light on the sensitive retina, an ...
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Nervous (1 Occurrence)
... easily agitated or annoyed. 5. (a.) Sensitive; excitable; timid. Multi-Version
Concordance Nervous (1 Occurrence). 2 Corinthians 7 ...
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Gross (12 Occurrences)
... 2. (superl.) Coarse; rough; not fine or delicate. 3. (superl.) Not easily aroused
or excited; not sensitive in perception or feeling; dull; witless. ...
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Irritable (2 Occurrences)
... 4. (a.) Susceptible of irritation; unduly sensitive to irritants or stimuli. See
Irritation, n., 3. Multi-Version Concordance Irritable (2 Occurrences). ...
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Insensitive (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (a.) Not sensitive; wanting sensation, or wanting acute
sensibility. Multi-Version Concordance Insensitive (1 Occurrence). ...
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Bible Concordance

Sensitive (2 Occurrences)

Deuteronomy 28:54 The man who is tender among you, and very delicate, his eye shall be evil toward his brother, and toward the wife of his bosom, and toward the remnant of his children whom he has remaining;
(See NIV)

Deuteronomy 28:56 The tender and delicate woman among you, who would not adventure to set the sole of her foot on the ground for delicateness and tenderness, her eye shall be evil toward the husband of her bosom, and toward her son, and toward her daughter,
(See NIV)

Subtopics

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