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synonyms for oversensitive
- annoyed
- contentious
- exasperated
- fractious
- petulant
- prickly
- resentful
- surly
- testy
- bearish
- brooding
- cantankerous
- carping
- choleric
- complaining
- crabbed
- cross
- crotchety
- disputatious
- dissatisfied
- dyspeptic
- easily offended
- fiery
- fretful
- fretting
- gloomy
- grouchy
- grumbling
- hasty
- hot
- huffy
- hypercritical
- ill-humored
- irascible
- moody
- morose
- out of humor
- peevish
- plaintive
- querulous
- quick-tempered
- sensitive
- snappy
- snarling
- tense
- touchy
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How to use oversensitive in a sentence
Neither she nor her brothers understood their oversensitive relative.
Against the Current | Edward A. SteinerThe rigorous altitude of intellect in which she was reared served as a corrective to the oversensitive quality of her imagination.
Turn About Eleanor | Ethel M. KelleyThe whole self is oversensitive, and the very inflection of a voice has enormous significance.
Applied Psychology for Nurses | Mary F. Porter
Some, which I found had offended the oversensitive and irritable tempers of certain persons, I struck out.
Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam | Ephraim EmertonIn the debate as to whether there should be veal loaf or poached egg on hash, she had no chance to be heretical and oversensitive.
Main Street | Sinclair Lewis
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