Hearing and Sensitivity

Hearing

Hearing noun - Range of hearing.

Sensitivity and hearing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sensitivity" instead a noun "Hearing".

Nearby Words: hear, hearer

Sensitivity

Sensitivity noun - The state or quality of being able to sense slight impressions or differences.
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Synonyms for Sensitivity

Hearing and sensitivity are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hearing" instead a noun "Sensitivity".

How words are described

human human hearing human sensitivity
special special hearing special sensitivity
public public hearing public sensitivity
sharp sharp hearing sharp sensitivity
Other adjectives: poor, strong, great, acute, incredible, heightened.

Both words in one sentence

  • Yet, they don't experience any discomfort from loud noises, unless you count whistling, showing that they can control the sensitivity of their hearing.
  • Video Game / E.Y.E.: Divine Cybermancy You can tone down the vision distance and hearing sensitivity of enemies, but they still have above-average awareness.
  • Super Senses Enhanced Hearing: doubles the character's audible frequency range, as well as drastically increasing their auditory sensitivity.
    Source: Super Senses
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Sensitivity and Hearing. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hearing/sensitivity
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Sensitivity or Hearing. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hearing/sensitivity.
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