01 Word definition

sensitize

9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants

Is SENSITIZE a word?

Yes. SENSITIZE is a 9-letter verb. make sensitive or aware Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SENSITIZE?

S-E-N-S-I-T-I-Z-E

SENSITIZE contains 9 letters, begins with S, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. make sensitive or aware

    “He was not sensitized to her emotional needs”

2verb

  1. cause to sense; make sensitive

    “She sensitized me with respect to gender differences in this traditional male-dominated society”
Synonyms
sensitisesensifysensibilizesensibilise
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score18points
Words With Friends19points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SENSITIZE spelled?

S1E2N3S4I5T6I7Z8E9
Starts withSENFirst 3 letters
Ends withIZELast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats E, I, S
Vowel balance4 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About SENSITIZE.

How do you spell SENSITIZE?

SENSITIZE is spelled S-E-N-S-I-T-I-Z-E. It contains 9 letters.