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- adjective Insufficiently
sensitive .
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Examples
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They therefore tend to be undersensitive to perturbations.
Rabett Run EliRabett 2009
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They therefore tend to be undersensitive to perturbations.
Archive 2009-01-01 EliRabett 2009
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When wielded badly, layers of intended and unintended analogy can lead to really stunning outrages (which will instantly be written off as "oversensitive" by people who are undersensitive, of course - part of the reason metaphors are powerful and dangerous is because they're so often obscured).
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I read a lot about AS'ers sensory problems but it seems like it's usually with hypersensitivity, not hypo Anyone else noticed this? oh hypo is being undersensitive.
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If Kevin’s guilty of being oversensitive to racism, you’re at least as guilty as being undersensitive to the same.
Lean Left » Blog Archive » Corker and the RNC Hope You Are a Racist 2006
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