The mind loses its reason or will in sleep, but a supersensitive perception is awakened, and, as it regains consciousness from sleep, the sound of a knock on the wall may be magnified into a pistol shot.
The sleeping mind is not only supersensitive as to existing external sounds and light, but it frequently sees hours and days ahead of the waking mind.
The situation between the two had been made so much more acute by Hugh's accidental reference to it when he had thought that she was crying about him, that she was supersensitive regarding her half-formed complaint in explanation.
The incongruities of their union were evident to this child, who was supersensitive about grammatical constructions, but their harmony was to be one of the strong lessons of her life.
I greatly fear that she is of too supersensitive a nature to go through the world without trouble.
I could feel the soft, shivering touch of the lips on the supersensitive skin of my throat, and the hard dents of two sharp teeth, just touching and pausing there.
It was too much of a novelty, and the vibrations touched his supersensitive nerves annoyingly.
And in this fatalism, so utterly foreign to his ardent, supersensitive nature, he found a certain momentary sense of peace.
He was large of body and large of mind, with a most impressive girth and a voice that commanded attention without grating on supersensitive nerves.
Under such circumstances only a supersensitive person will be hurt by receiving the message that the ladies beg to be excused, and that they are grateful for the kind thought that prompted the call.
Could even supersensitive and suspicious Old Age have resented such attention?
Supersensitive impressions necessitate the supersensitive channels by which a woman's outer world connects with her inner one.
A supersensitive man, not in robust health, must have felt acutely the depressing effects of this state of things.
Jimmie Dale, the gently ironic smile still on his lips, those slim, supersensitive fingers of his subconsciously noting that the texture of the envelope was the same as she always used, retraced his steps to the sidewalk.
Instead of bringing to bear that most powerful of influences, the influence of passionate love, he held to his stupid compact with his supersensitive self--the compact that he would never intrude his longings upon her.
There is no such fragmentary view of life as we have in our romantic drama, where accidents make the meaningless happiness or unhappiness of a supersensitive adventurer.
To his supersensitive nostrils the black, peaty soil surrounding him was full of distinct and varying scents.
His acute ears and supersensitive nostrils had already assured him that the meadow was simply swarming with mice.
In contrast with his vivid, aggressive personality--or, was it simply because of shy, supersensitive shrinking in his presence?
The boy's manner was convincing, but Armstrong was supersensitive about Neva.
Bose illustrated how the limitations imposed on the advance of science by the imperfection of our senses, may stimulate the invention of supersensitiveapparatus which reveals to us the existence of phenomena hitherto unknown.
But there are other truths which will remain beyond even the supersensitive methods known to science.
Even the evidence of his supersensitive appliances failed to convince many.
It is a supersensitive instrument and the very high magnification obtained by it surpasses all existing appliances.
Bose succeeded in designing a long battery of supersensitive instruments and apparatus, which made the seeming impossible possible.
The life reactions of plants to the various stimuli of the environment was most strikingly illustrated by means of supersensitive Magnetic Crescograph.
Hence the long battery of supersensitive instruments and apparatus, designed here, which stand before in their cases in our entrance hall.
The vet had bandaged his shoulder and had anointed it with pungently smelly medicines whose reek was disgusting and even painful to the thoroughbred's supersensitive nostrils.
Midway down the drive, his supersensitive nostrils caught the whiff of alien humans on the Place.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "supersensitive" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
