sensitive as in someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead
- "he consulted several mediums"
Synonyms
- mediumaround the middle of a scale of evaluation; (meat) cooked until there is just a little pink meat inside ; a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information ; the surrounding environment; an intervening substance through which signals can travel as a means for communication ; (bacteriology) a nutrient substance (solid or liquid) that is used to cultivate micro-organisms ; a liquid with which pigment is mixed by a painter ; (biology) a substance in which specimens are preserved or displayed ; an intervening substance through which something is achieved; a state that is intermediate between extremes; someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead; (usually plural) transmissions that are disseminated widely to the public ; an occupation for which you are especially well suited
- spiritualistof or relating to or connected with spiritualism ; someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead
sensitive as in responsive to physical stimuli
- "a mimosa's leaves are sensitive to touch"
- "a sensitive voltmeter"
- "sensitive skin"
- "sensitive to light"
sensitive as in being susceptible to the attitudes, feelings, or circumstances of others
- "sensitive to the local community and its needs"
sensitive as in able to feel or perceive
- "even amoeba are sensible creatures"
- "the more sensible parts of the skin"
Synonyms
- sensibleshowing reason or sound judgment; able to feel or perceive; readily perceived by the senses; aware intuitively or intellectually of something sensed
sensitive as in hurting
- "the tender spot on his jaw"
Synonyms
- sorean open skin infection ; hurting; causing misery or pain or distress; roused to anger
- rawinformal terms for nakedness; (used especially of commodities) being unprocessed or manufactured using only simple or minimal processes; having the surface exposed and painful; not treated with heat to prepare it for eating ; not processed or refined; devoid of elaboration or diminution or concealment; brutally unfair or harsh; not processed or subjected to analysis; untempered and unrefined; hurting; unpleasantly cold and damp; used of wood and furniture; lacking training or experience; (used informally) completely unclothed
- tenderoffer or present for acceptance ; propose a payment; make a tender of; make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer; something that can be used as an official medium of payment ; someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another ; a formal proposal to buy at a specified price ; car attached to a locomotive to carry fuel and water ; a boat for communication between ship and shore ; ship that usually provides supplies to other ships ; given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality; hurting; young and immature; having or displaying warmth or affection; easy to cut or chew; physically untoughened; (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail ; (of plants) not hardy
sensitive as in of or pertaining to classified information or matters affecting national security