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susceptible

UK
/səˈsɛptɪbəl/
US
/səˈsɛptəbl/

Translations

susceptibleadjective
more susceptible
Comp.
most susceptible
Super.
UK
/səˈsɛptɪbəl/
US
/səˈsɛptəbl/
Children are more susceptible to infections.
Дети более восприимчивы к инфекциям.
He is susceptible to flattery.
Он подвержен лести.
Some people are susceptible to changes in weather.
Некоторые люди чувствительны к изменениям погоды.
Synonyms
open
prone
liable
exposed
sensitive
impressionable
vulnerable
Antonyms
immune
insusceptible
susceptiblenoun
susceptibles
pl
UK
/səˈsɛptəbl/
US
/səˈsɛptəbl/
Rare countable noun meaning a person or organism that is susceptible

Definitions

susceptibleadjective
Easily influenced, affected, or harmed by a particular thing.
Young children are particularly susceptible to the flu during the winter months.
Capable of being affected emotionally; impressionable.
She was a susceptible young woman, easily moved by the plight of others.
Capable of being treated or dealt with in a specified way; admitting or allowing of something.
The theory is susceptible of empirical verification.
susceptiblenoun
A person, animal, or group that is easily affected by a particular agent, especially disease.
The vaccination campaign targeted susceptibles in remote regions.
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