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Hypersensitive Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -ive

Hypersensitive has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Adjective
1

having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor)

"allergic children"

"hypersensitive to pollen"

2

Highly or abnormally sensitive to some substances or agents, especially to some allergen.

See Also
nonhypersensitive hypersensitivity hypersensitiveness sensitive abnormally hypersensitization hypersensitize hugbox
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Rhyming Words
vive zive give yive jive wive tive rive five bive dive live hive skive blive shive alive snive chive swive
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