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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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1. : capable of submitting to an action, process, or operation. a theory susceptible to proof. 2. : open, subject, or unresistant to some stimulus, influence, or agency. susceptible to pneumonia. 3. : impressionable, responsive. a susceptible mind.
SUSCEPTIBLE definition: 1. easily influenced or harmed by something: 2. used to describe someone who is easily emotionally…. Learn more.
adjective. (often followed by `of' or `to') yielding readily to or capable of. “ susceptible to colds”. “ susceptible of proof”. synonyms: unprotected. lacking protection or defense. sensitive. responsive to physical stimuli.
Susceptible definition: admitting or capable of some specified treatment. See examples of SUSCEPTIBLE used in a sentence.
SUSCEPTIBLE meaning: 1. easily influenced or harmed by something: 2. used to describe someone who is easily emotionally…. Learn more.
adjective. /səˈseptəbl/. /səˈseptəbl/. [not usually before noun] susceptible (to something) very likely to be influenced, harmed or affected by something. He's highly susceptible to flattery. Some of these plants are more susceptible to frost damage than others.
susceptible in American English. (səˈseptəbəl) adjective. 1. admitting or capable of some specified treatment. susceptible of a high polish. susceptible to various interpretations. 2. accessible or especially liable or subject to some influence, mood, agency, etc.
SUSCEPTIBLE definition: 1. easily influenced or harmed by something: 2. the fact of being susceptible to something. Learn more.
susceptible. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English sus‧cep‧ti‧ble /səˈseptəbəl/ adjective 1 likely to suffer from a particular illness or be affected by a particular problem → immune susceptible to Older people are more susceptible to infections.
Permitting an action to be performed; capable of undergoing something. A statement susceptible of proof; a disease susceptible to treatment. That, when subjected to a specific operation, will yield a specific result. Rational numbers are susceptible of description as quotients of two integers.
