Afraid and Sensitive

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Afraid

Afraid adjective - Filled with fear or dread.
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Sensitive and afraid are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sensitive" instead an adjective "Afraid".

Sensitive

Sensitive adjective - Able to sense slight impressions or differences.
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Afraid and sensitive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Afraid" instead an adjective "Sensitive".
Nearby Words: sensible, sensitivity, sensual, sensibility, sensitiveness

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  • Fanfic / Intercom In Chapter 16, Fear mentions that he's afraid of Riley reading the manuals because of certain particularly sensitive things in there.
    Source: Fanfic / Intercom
  • Ray is more crude, sarcastic, and often charges into a fight while Louis is more laid back, sensitive, and is afraid of guns.
    Source: Red Oni Blue Oni / Film
  • Divergent Character Evolution By the end of Season 3, Hank has become the more masculine and adventurous of the two (as well as a bit of a wannabe Casanova) while Dean is sensitive, intelligent and extremely afraid of sex.
    Source: Divergent Character Evolution
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