supersensitive
adjective
supersensitive is spelled S-U-P-E-R-S-E-N-S-I-T-I-V-E: 14 letters. It appears about once in every 45 million words in written English, the 206,808th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, supersensitive means “Extremely sensitive” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in supersensitive?
| Letters | 14: S-U-P-E-R-S-E-N-S-I-T-I-V-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 45 million words; the 206,808th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is supersensitive?
Supersensitive appears about once in every 45 million words in written English, the 206,808th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce supersensitive?
- US
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-supersensitive.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of supersensitive
- more supersensitive comparative
- most supersensitive superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does supersensitive mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Extremely sensitive.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does supersensitive come from?
From super- + sensitive. Doublet of hypersensitive.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).