defensiveness

(Pronunciation -تلفظ سنیۓ ) US:

Slow

Normal

Noun: defensiveness

1. defensiveness
Excessive sensitivity to criticism "his defensiveness was manifested in hurt silence"; "the fear of being sued for malpractice has magnified physicians' defensiveness";

Generic Words:

sensitiveness, sensitivity

Specific Words:

bunker mentality

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