Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sensitise

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.42 in modern English

Syllables
sen-si-tise
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Alternative spelling of sensitize.

British usage

Usage

Inflected Forms

sensitises (present, singular) sensitising (participle, present) sensitised (participle, past) sensitised (past)

Derived Forms

desensitise hypersensitise hyposensitise photosensitise polysensitise resensitise sensitisation sensitiser

Synonyms

sensitize sensify sensibilize sensibilise

Questions

What does sensitise mean?
Alternative spelling of sensitize.

How to pronounce sensitise

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