Resistant and Sensitive

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Resistant

Resistant adjective - Disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority.
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Sensitive is an antonym for resistant.
Nearby Words: resist, resistance, resistivity

Sensitive

Sensitive adjective - Easily injured without careful handling.
Usage example: the sensitive skin of a newborn mouse
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Antonyms for Sensitive
Resistant is an antonym for sensitive.
Nearby Words: sensible, sensitivity, sensual, sensibility, sensitiveness
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