- showed sensitivity
- showed consideration, acted in a considerate manner
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
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sensitivity */*/ — UK [ˌsensəˈtɪvətɪ] / US noun Word forms sensitivity : singular sensitivity plural sensitivities 1) a) [uncountable] the quality of understanding how someone feels and being careful not to offend them Delivering bad news requires sensitivity on… … English dictionary
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