OVERSENSITIVE

oversensitive

(adjective) unduly sensitive or thin-skinned

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

oversensitive (comparative more oversensitive, superlative most oversensitive)

Having excessive sensitivity; reacting to stimuli too readily; thin-skinned.

Source: Wiktionary



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26 October 2024

CONSCIENTIOUS

(adjective) guided by or in accordance with conscience or sense of right and wrong; “a conscientious decision to speak out about injustice”


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Coffee Trivia

There are four varieties of commercially viable coffee: Arabica, Liberica, Excelsa, and Robusta. Growers predominantly plant the Arabica species. Although less popular, Robusta tastes slightly more bitter and contains more caffeine.

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