susceptible
/səˈsɛptɪbl̩/
noun
- 1
A person who is vulnerable to being infected by a certain disease
adjective
- 1
Likely to be affected by something
“He was susceptible to minor ailments.”
- 2
Easily influenced or tricked; credulous
- 3
Especially sensitive, especially to a stimulus
- 4
That, when subjected to a specific operation, will yield a specific result
“A properly prepared surface is susceptible of an enduring paint job.”
- 5
Vulnerable; (temporarily) defenseless
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