empfindlich

Meaning

  1. sensitive, tender
  2. serious, somewhat painful, significant, not ignorable, hefty

Concepts

sensitive

delicate

susceptible

tender

touchy

fragile

pettish

thin-skinned

weak

sore

squeamish

awkward

dainty

fine

gentle

refined

soft

queasily

queasy

delicately

damageable

sensitively

touchily

spiky

keenness

mental acumen

sensitiveness

sharpness

sickly

petulant

techy

resentful

allergic

Frequency

C1
Etymology

From Middle High German enphintlich, from Old High German inphintlich, equivalent to empfinden + -lich.

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