Ultrasensitivity

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The quality of being ultrasensitive. uncountable

    "“In the age of ultrasensitivity to sexual harassment, people might think that this guy’s response about women being depreciating assets is not exactly how they want their firm to be perceived by the public,” he said."

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"“In the age of ultrasensitivity to sexual harassment, people might think that this guy’s response about women being depreciating assets is not exactly how they want their firm to be perceived by the public,” he said."

Etymology

From ultra- + sensitivity.

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