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чувстви́тельный — meaning in English

chuvstvitelnyy

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English meaning

  • brittle adj Hard but easily broken, snapped, or shattered.
  • emotional adj Relating to feelings rather than logic or fact.
  • feeling noun An emotion or emotional state.
  • queasy adj Feeling sick to one's stomach, as if about to vomit.
  • sensible adj Showing good, practical judgment.
  • sensitive adj Easily affected, upset, or hurt by things.
  • sore adj Painful or tender, especially to the touch.
  • squeamish adj Easily disturbed, nauseated, or made uneasy, especially by unpleasant sights.
  • susceptible adj Likely to be affected, harmed, or influenced by something.
  • tender adjective Gentle, loving, or showing warm affection.
  • touchy adjective Easily upset or offended; quick to take offense.

Senses

чувстви́тельный is used for these senses in English:

  • brittle Emotionally fragile, easily offended.
  • emotional Easily affected by emotion.
  • feeling Emotionally sensitive.
  • queasy Easily troubled; squeamish.
  • sensible (especially, _, formally) Able to be sensed by the senses or the psyche; able to be perceived.
  • sensible (archaic) Able to feel or perceive.
  • sensitive Responsive to stimuli.
  • sensitive (of a person) Easily offended, upset, or hurt.

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.

emotional — full definition

  1. adj Relating to feelings rather than logic or fact.
  2. adj Easily affected by or quick to show feelings, especially in a way that produces visible reaction such as tears.

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