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citlivý — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • acute adj Sudden and severe, especially describing an illness or pain.
  • brittle adj Hard but easily broken, snapped, or shattered.
  • queasy adj Feeling sick to one's stomach, as if about to vomit.
  • sensitive adj Easily affected, upset, or hurt by things.
  • squeamish adj Easily disturbed, nauseated, or made uneasy, especially by unpleasant sights.
  • tender adjective Gentle, loving, or showing warm affection.
  • ticklish adj Easily made to laugh or squirm when touched lightly; sensitive to tickling.

Senses

citlivý is used for these senses in English:

  • acute Intense; sensitive; sharp.
  • brittle Emotionally fragile, easily offended.
  • queasy Easily troubled; squeamish.
  • sensitive (of a person) Easily offended, upset, or hurt.
  • squeamish Easily shocked, sickened or frightened; tending to be nauseated or nervous; oversensitive.
  • tender Sensitive or painful to the touch.
  • tender Fond, loving, gentle, or sweet.
  • ticklish Touchy, sensitive, or delicate.

acute — full definition

  1. adj Sudden and severe, especially describing an illness or pain.
  2. adj Very sharp, intense, or perceptive.
  3. adj Geometry: describing an angle that measures less than 90 degrees.

brittle — full definition

  1. adj Hard but easily broken, snapped, or shattered.
  2. adj Emotionally fragile; easily hurt or upset.
  3. noun A hard candy made from caramelized sugar and nuts.

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