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susceptible
[suh-sep-tuh-buhl]
adjective
admitting or capable of some specified treatment.
susceptible of a high polish; susceptible to various interpretations.
accessible or especially liable or subject to some influence, mood, agency, etc..
susceptible to colds; susceptible to flattery.
capable of being affected emotionally; impressionable.
susceptible
/ ²õÉĖ²õÉ±č³ŁÉ²śÉ±ō /
adjective
(postpositive; foll by of or to) yielding readily (to); capable (of)
hypotheses susceptible of refutation
susceptible to control
liable to be afflicted (by)
susceptible to colds
easily impressed emotionally
Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms
- susceptibleness noun
- susceptibly adverb
- nonsusceptible adjective
- nonsusceptibleness noun
- nonsusceptibly adverb
- oversusceptible adjective
- oversusceptibleness noun
- oversusceptibly adverb
- presusceptible adjective
- unsusceptible adjective
- unsusceptibleness noun
- unsusceptibly adverb
- ²õ³Ü²õĖ³¦±š±č³Ł¾±²ś±ō±š²Ō±š²õ²õ noun
- ²õ³Ü²õĖ³¦±š±č³Ł¾±²ś±ō²ā adverb
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Origin of susceptible1
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Origin of susceptible1
Example Sentences
College athletes have long been considered more susceptible to taking money from gamblers than pro athletes because they are amateurs.
As I wrote in 2022, there was little consensus about how it spread, at what stage of sickness it was most contagious, or who was most susceptible.
I mean, honestly, Iād probably join a cult in two seconds because Iām so susceptible.
But, experts have also found that many of these cooler, higher-elevation areas ā that are more hospitable for Joshua trees ā are also susceptible to wildfires because they tend to have denser vegetation.
Republican elected officials across these states make strikingly similar arguments: They say the initiative process is susceptible to fraud and unduly influenced by out-of-state money.
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