sensitively-formed
|sen-si-tive-ly-formed|
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/ˈsɛnsɪtɪvli fɔrmd/
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/ˈsɛnsɪtɪvli fɔːmd/
delicately shaped
Etymology
'[sensitively-formed]' originates from '[English]', specifically the words '[sensitive]' and '[formed]', where '[sensitive]' meant '[delicate or responsive to stimuli]' and '[formed]' meant '[shaped or created]'.
'[sensitively-formed]' changed from '[Middle English]' words '[sensitif]' and '[formed]' and eventually became the modern English word '[sensitively-formed]'.
Initially, it meant '[delicately shaped]', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of '[created with sensitivity]'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
created or shaped with a high degree of sensitivity or delicacy.
The sculpture was sensitively-formed, capturing the essence of the subject.
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Last updated: 2025/06/26 09:34
