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Meaning of
susceptible
in English
susceptible
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Plural
susceptibles
Definitions
Adjective
prone
to
influence
;
affected
easily
Children
are
susceptible
to
colds
during
the
winter
months
.
easily
deceived
or
manipulated
The
susceptible
patient
was
given
extra
care
to
prevent
infection
.
highly
sensitive
(
to
stimuli
)
Some
people
are
highly
susceptible
to
suggestion
and
can
be
easily
persuaded
.
vulnerable
to
attack
or
harm
The
country's
porous
borders
made
it
susceptible
to
terrorist
attacks
.
especially
sensitive
to
stimuli
;
vulnerable
The
new
employee
was
susceptible
to
stress
due
to
the
high
workload
.
Noun
a
person
vulnerable
to
infection
(
disease
)
The
doctor
identified
the
susceptible
group
in
the
community
that
needed
vaccination
.