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sensitiveness vs sensory faculty

sensory faculty vs sensitiveness

sensitiveness and sensory faculty both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sensitiveness Yes No No No
sensory faculty Yes No No No
As nouns, sensory faculty is a hypernym of sensitiveness; that is, sensory faculty is a word with a broader meaning than sensitiveness:
  • sensitiveness: (physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation
  • sensory faculty: the faculty through which the external world is apprehended
Other hypernyms of sensitiveness include sensation, sense, sentience, sentiency.
sensitiveness (noun) sensory faculty (noun)
the ability to respond to physical stimuli or to register small physical amounts or differences the faculty through which the external world is apprehended
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 sensitiveness and sensory faculty

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