Meaning : (physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli. The faculty of sensation.
Example :
Sensitivity to pain.
Synonyms : sensibility, sensitivity
Meaning : The ability to respond to physical stimuli or to register small physical amounts or differences.
Example :
A galvanometer of extreme sensitivity.
The sensitiveness of Mimosa leaves does not depend on a change of growth.
Synonyms : sensitivity
Meaning : The ability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment.
Synonyms : sensitivity
The inability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment.
insensitiveness, insensitivity