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sensitivity vs desensitizing

desensitizing vs sensitivity

sensitivity is a noun but desensitizing is not a noun.

sensitivity is not an adjective while desensitizing is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sensitivity Yes No No No
desensitizing No Yes No No
sensitivity (noun) desensitizing (noun)
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
sensitivity (adjective) desensitizing (adjective)
making less susceptible or sensitive to either physical or emotional stimuli
Difference between sensitivity and desensitizing

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