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susceptible

adjective

(often followed by ‘of’ or ‘to’) yielding readily to or capable of

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Word Facts

Word length
11
Starts with
S
Ends with
E
Contains
US
Scrabble score
17
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

səˈsɛptɪbl̩

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. (often followed by ‘of’ or ‘to’) yielding readily to or capable of

    “Susceptible to colds”

adjective

  1. Easily impressed emotionally

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Example Sentences

Susceptible to colds
Susceptible of proof

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