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- Dictionarysusceptible/səˈsɛptɪbl/
adjective
- 1. likely or liable to be influenced or harmed by a particular thing: "patients with liver disease may be susceptible to infection" Similar Opposite
- 2. capable or admitting of: "the problem is not susceptible of a simple solution" Similar Opposite
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Susceptible means easily influenced or harmed by something, or able to be understood or explained in a particular way. Learn more about the word, its usage and synonyms from Cambridge Dictionary.
Susceptible means capable of being affected by something, such as a disease, a stimulus, or an influence. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and medical and kids definitions of susceptible.
Susceptible means admitting or capable of some specified treatment, or liable to some influence, mood, or agency. Learn the origin, usage, and synonyms of susceptible with examples from various sources.
Susceptible means very likely to be influenced, harmed or affected by something. Learn how to use this adjective with pictures, pronunciation and usage notes from Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
Susceptible means easily influenced or harmed by something, or able to be understood or explained in a particular way. Learn how to use this adjective with different meanings and contexts, and see translations in other languages.
If you are susceptible to something such as infections or earaches, it means you are likely to become sick with these things. Have you ever received something you don't want? Well, with susceptible meaning "likely to be influenced or affected by" that is probably going to be the case.
1. admitting or capable of some specified treatment: susceptible to various interpretations. 2. accessible, liable, or subject to some influence, agency, etc.: susceptible to colds; susceptible to flattery. 3. capable of being affected emotionally.
Susceptible means very likely to be influenced, harmed, or affected by someone or something. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, with synonyms and pronunciation tips.
Susceptible means easily influenced or affected by something or someone. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, such as medicine, genetics, or emotions, with Collins Dictionary.
Susceptible means allowing or admitting of some specified treatment or response, or capable of being affected emotionally. See synonyms, collocations, etymology and usage examples of susceptible in different contexts.
