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photosensitivity vs sensitiveness

sensitiveness vs photosensitivity

photosensitivity and sensitiveness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
photosensitivity Yes No No No
sensitiveness Yes No No No
As nouns, sensitiveness is a hypernym of photosensitivity; that is, sensitiveness is a word with a broader meaning than photosensitivity:
  • photosensitivity: sensitivity to the action of radiant energy
  • sensitiveness: (physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation
Other hypernyms of photosensitivity include sensibility, sensitivity.
photosensitivity (noun) sensitiveness (noun)
sensitivity to the action of radiant energy the ability to respond to physical stimuli or to register small physical amounts or differences
the ability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment
(physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation
sensitivity to emotional feelings (of self and others)
Difference between photosensitivity and sensitiveness

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