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Susceptible - English meaning

Susceptible – definitions in English dictionary

adjective

Likely or liable to be influenced or harmed by a particular thing.

Usage examples:

Patients with liver disease may be susceptible to infection

Synonims:

Open toReceptive toVulnerable toDefenceless againstAn easy target forSusceptive toLiable toProne toSubject toInclined toPredisposed toDisposed toGiven toEasily affected byIn dan
adjective

Capable or admitting of.

Usage examples:

The problem is not susceptible of a simple solution

Synonims:

Capable ofAdmitting ofReceptive ofOpen toResponsive toAllowingPermittingSusceptive of
adjective

Easily influenced or likely to be hurt by something

Usage examples:

Some people are more susceptible to peer pressure than others., he’s very susceptible to colds.

Susceptible translation into English

Susceptible: translate from English into Chinese

Translate susceptible into Chinese (Simplified)}
易受影响的, 易受影响者

Susceptible: translate from English into Dutch

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Gevoelig, Vatbaar, Fijngevoelig, Kwalijknemend

Susceptible: translate from English into French

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Sensible, Susceptible, Prédisposé

Susceptible: translate from English into German

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Anfällig, Empfänglich

Susceptible: translate from English into Hindi

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अतिसंवेदनशील, ग्रहणक्षम, ग्रहणशील, कोमल, प्रभाव पड़ने योग्य, उपचत, भावुक

Susceptible: translate from English into Italian

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Suscettibile, Sensibile

Susceptible: translate from English into Korean

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느끼기 쉬운, 받기 쉬워서, 허용하는

Susceptible: translate from English into Russian

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Восприимчивый, Чувствительный, Впечатлительный, Поддающийся, Допускающий, Влюбчивый, Обидчивый

Susceptible: translate from English into Spanish

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Susceptible, Propenso, Impresionable

Word origin

early 17th century: from late Latin susceptibilis, from Latin suscipere ‘take up, sustain’, from sub- ‘from below’ + capere ‘take’.

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Susceptible – similar words

susceptibility

noun

The state or fact of being likely or liable to be influenced or harmed by a particular thing.

Usage examples:

Lack of exercise increases susceptibility to disease
noun

The fact that someone or something can easily be influenced, harmed, or infected

Usage examples:

I didn't mean to offend/upset/hurt your susceptibilities.
Susceptibility - all meanings in English

susceptibilities

noun

The state or fact of being likely or liable to be influenced or harmed by a particular thing.

Usage examples:

Lack of exercise increases susceptibility to disease
noun

The fact that someone or something can easily be influenced, harmed, or infected

Usage examples:

I didn't mean to offend/upset/hurt your susceptibilities.
Susceptibilities - all meanings in English

Susceptible synonims

allowing

verb

Let (someone) have or do something.

Usage examples:

The dissident was allowed to leave the country
Allowing - all meanings in English

permitting

verb

Officially allow (someone) to do something.

Usage examples:

The law permits councils to monitor any factory emitting smoke
noun

An official document giving someone authorization to do something.

Usage examples:

He is only in britain on a work permit
noun

A deep-bodied fish of the jack family, found in warm waters of the western atlantic and caribbean and caught for food and sport.

Usage examples:

He told me that there were snook and tarpon (as i already knew) and there were large bonefish and p…
Permitting - all meanings in English

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