"susceptible" | Definition and Related Words

Adjective

(often followed by `of' or `to') yielding readily to or capable of (synset 302369003)
"susceptible to colds"; "susceptible of proof"
also:
- unprotected - lacking protection or defense
- sensitive - responsive to physical stimuli
- vulnerable - susceptible to attack
tells us about: susceptibility, susceptibleness - the state of being susceptible; easily affected
similar to:
- allergic, hypersensitised, hypersensitive, hypersensitized, sensitised, sensitized, supersensitised, supersensitive, supersensitized - having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor)
- amenable - open to being acted upon in a certain way
- capable, open, subject - possibly accepting or permitting
- convincible, persuadable, persuasible, suasible - being susceptible to persuasion
- fictile, pliable - susceptible to being led or directed
- liable, nonimmune, nonresistant, unresistant - (often followed by `to') likely to be affected with
- predisposed - made susceptible
- amenable, tractable - responsive to suggestions and influences
- suggestible - susceptible or responsive to suggestion
- temptable - susceptible to temptation
- unvaccinated - not vaccinated
- vulnerable - susceptible to criticism or persuasion or temptation
Easily impressed emotionally (synset 302373710)
similar to: impressible, impressionable, waxy - easily impressed or influenced