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English adjective: susceptible

1. susceptible (often followed by `of' or `to') yielding readily to or capable of


SamplesSusceptible to colds.
Susceptible of proof.


Similarallergic, amenable, amenable, capable, convincible, fictile, hypersensitised, hypersensitive, hypersensitized, liable, nonimmune, nonresistant, open, persuadable, persuasible, pliable, predisposed, sensitised, sensitized, suasible, subject, suggestible, supersensitised, supersensitive, supersensitized, temptable, tractable, unresistant, unvaccinated, vulnerable


See alsosensitive, unprotected, vulnerable


Attributesusceptibility, susceptibleness


Antonymsinsusceptible, unsusceptible

2. susceptible easily impressed emotionally


Similarimpressible, impressionable, waxy


Antonymsunimpressionable









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