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[səˈsɛptɪbl̩]
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[səˈseptɪbl̩]
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S AH0 S EH1 P T AH0 B AH0 L
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Likely to be affected by something.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
He was susceptible to minor ailments.
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Easily influenced or tricked; credulous.
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Especially sensitive, particularly to a stimulus.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: medicine, sciences
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That, when subjected to a specific operation, will yield a specific result.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
Rational numbers are susceptible of description as quotients of two integers. A properly prepared surface is susceptible of an enduring paint job.
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Synonyms: capable
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Vulnerable.
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Amenable.
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A person who is vulnerable to being infected by a certain disease
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: epidemiology, medicine, sciences
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(often followed by `of' or `to') yielding readily to or capable of
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
susceptible to colds susceptible of proof
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Antonyms: unsusceptible
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adjective satellite
Meaning 9
easily impressed emotionally
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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From Late Latin susceptibilis, from Latin susceptus, from suscipiō.
Across languages
Translations
67 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Arabic :
مُعَرَّض
(muʕarraḍ)
— likely to be affected by
Bulgarian :
податлив
(podatliv)
— likely to be affected by
Catalan :
susceptible
— likely to be affected by
Czech :
náchylný
— likely to be affected by
Dutch :
vatbaar
— likely to be affected by
Finnish :
altis
— likely to be affected by
French :
susceptible
— likely to be affected by
German :
anfällig
— likely to be affected by
German :
beeindruckbar
— likely to be affected by
German :
empfänglich
— likely to be affected by
German :
empfindlich
— likely to be affected by
German :
suszeptible
— likely to be affected by
German :
störempfindlich
— likely to be affected by
Greek :
ενδεχόμενος
(endechómenos)
— likely to be affected by
Hungarian :
fogékony
— likely to be affected by
Hungarian :
hajlamos
— likely to be affected by
Kazakh :
қабылдағыш
(qabyldağyş)
— likely to be affected by
Persian :
پذیرفتار
(paziroftâr)
— likely to be affected by
Polish :
podatny
— likely to be affected by
Portuguese :
suscetível
— likely to be affected by
Portuguese :
passível
— likely to be affected by
Romanian :
susceptibil
— likely to be affected by
Russian :
восприи́мчивый
(vospriímčivyj)
— likely to be affected by
Russian :
поддаю́щийся
(poddajúščijsja)
— likely to be affected by
Serbo-Croatian :
подложно
— likely to be affected by
Serbo-Croatian :
pȍdložan
— likely to be affected by
Spanish :
propenso
— likely to be affected by
Spanish :
susceptible
— likely to be affected by
Spanish :
vulnerable
— likely to be affected by
Swedish :
känslig
— likely to be affected by
Swedish :
mottaglig
— likely to be affected by
Turkish :
duyarlı
— likely to be affected by
Turkish :
elverişli
— likely to be affected by
Turkish :
müsâit
— likely to be affected by
Ukrainian :
сприйнятливий
(spryjnjatlyvyj)
— likely to be affected by
Ukrainian :
піддатливий
(piddatlyvyj)
— likely to be affected by
Finnish :
sinisilmäinen
— easily influenced or tricked — see also credulous
Finnish :
herkkäuskoinen
— easily influenced or tricked — see also credulous
French :
crédule
— easily influenced or tricked — see also credulous
French :
naïf
— easily influenced or tricked — see also credulous
French :
influençable
— easily influenced or tricked — see also credulous
Turkish :
sağmal
— easily influenced or tricked — see also credulous
Bulgarian :
чувствителен
(čuvstvitelen)
— especially sensitive
Czech :
náchylný
— especially sensitive
Dutch :
vatbaar
— especially sensitive
Esperanto :
incitiĝema
— especially sensitive
Esperanto :
ofendiĝema
— especially sensitive
Finnish :
herkkä
— especially sensitive
Finnish :
herkistynyt
— especially sensitive
French :
susceptible
— especially sensitive
German :
empfindlich
— especially sensitive
Greek :
επιδεκτικός
(epidektikós)
— especially sensitive
Hungarian :
érzékeny
— especially sensitive
Polish :
wrażliwy
— especially sensitive
Portuguese :
suscetível
— especially sensitive
Russian :
восприи́мчивый
(vospriímčivyj)
— especially sensitive
Russian :
чувстви́тельный
(čuvstvítelʹnyj)
— especially sensitive
Spanish :
sensible
— especially sensitive
Spanish :
sensitivo
— especially sensitive
Spanish :
delicado
— especially sensitive
Ukrainian :
вразливий
(vrazlyvyj)
— especially sensitive
Ukrainian :
чутливий
(čutlyvyj)
— especially sensitive
Finnish :
soveltuva
— that, when subjected to a specific operation, will yield a specific result
Hungarian :
-ható
— that, when subjected to a specific operation, will yield a specific result
Hungarian :
-hető
— that, when subjected to a specific operation, will yield a specific result
Hungarian :
képes
— that, when subjected to a specific operation, will yield a specific result
Hungarian :
alkalmas
— that, when subjected to a specific operation, will yield a specific result