Supersensitized (Adjective)
Meaning
Having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor); "allergic children"; "hypersensitive to pollen".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- Her supersensitized skin reacts badly to certain types of fabric, so she's extremely cautious when buying clothes.
- People who live in highly polluted cities are often supersensitized to particulate matter in the air.
- His supersensitized eyes get itchy and watery the moment he enters a room with mold growth.
- Some medications can make the skin supersensitized to the sun, causing painful burns and blisters.
- Her supersensitized respiratory system forces her to avoid environments with strong scents and fragrances.