sensitive soul

noun

: a person who is easily hurt emotionally

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As a romantic figure, the actor tends to be more of a swashbuckler than a sensitive soul, but this was one of those rewarding exceptions. Tim Grierson, Vulture, 18 Feb. 2025 Her lacerating words and actions seem like calluses, the collateral damage on a sensitive soul exposed to a harsh world. David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Dec. 2024

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“Sensitive soul.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sensitive%20soul. Accessed 10 Apr. 2025.

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