physical property vs sensitivity

sensitivity vs physical property

physical property and sensitivity both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
physical property	Yes	No	No	No
sensitivity	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, sensitivity is a hyponym of physical property; that is, sensitivity is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than physical property:

physical property: any property used to characterize matter and energy and their interactions
sensitivity: the ability to respond to physical stimuli or to register small physical amounts or differences

Other hyponyms of physical property include absorption factor, absorptivity, dissolubility, solubleness, drippiness, reflection, reflectivity, reflexion, bending, deflection, deflexion, temperature, enthalpy, H, heat content, total heat, entropy, randomness, S, perceptibility, invisibility, invisibleness, brightness, brightness level, light, luminance, luminosity, luminousness, inaudibility, inaudibleness, imperceptibility, reluctivity, sensitiveness, magnetisation, magnetization, elasticity, snap, malleability, plasticity, inelasticity, unmalleability, mass, weight, momentum, fugacity, length, oversteer, understeer, thermal resistance, hydrostaticity, crystallinity, slatiness, acoustic absorption, thermal insulation, expandability, meltability.

physical property (noun)	sensitivity (noun)
any property used to characterize matter and energy and their interactions	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)
	susceptibility to a pathogen

Difference between physical property and sensitivity

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