संवेदनशील
Hindi
Etymology
संवेदन (samvedan, “sensitivity”) + -शील (-śīl, “having”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /səm.ʋeː.d̪ən.ʃiːl/, [sɐ̃m.weː.d̪ɐ̃ɲ.ʃiːl]
Adjective
संवेदनशील • (samvedanśīl) (indeclinable)
- sensitive
- Antonym: असंवेदनशील (asamvedanśīl)
Derived terms
- अतिसंवेदनशील (atisamvedanśīl)
- संवेदनशीलता (samvednaśīltā)
References
- Caturvedi, Mahendra; Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970), “संवेदनशील”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House, page 765
- Bahri, Hardev (1989), “संवेदनशील”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons, page 627.
Marathi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit संवेदनशील (saṃvedanaśīla).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /səu.ʋe.d̪ən.ɕil/, [səu.ʋe.d̪ən.ɕiːl]
Adjective
संवेदनशील • (sauvedanśīl)
- sensitive
- compassionate
- Antonym: असंवेदनशील (asauvedanśīl)
Derived terms
- अतिसंवेदनशील (atisauvedanśīl)
- संवेदनशीलता (sauvednaśīltā)