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susceptible
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easily affected by external factors
1.1
tending to let their emotions strongly change their views, opinions and decisions
susceptible
adj
suscept
n
insusceptible
adj
insusceptible
adj
susceptibility
n
susceptibility
n
susceptibleness
n
susceptibleness
n
Example
Delicate plants are susceptible to frost.
Older computer systems tend to be more susceptible to viruses and malware than newer ones with updated security software.
Patients undergoing chemotherapy are advised to avoid live virus vaccines as their immune systems are more susceptible to active infections during treatment.
A diversified economy is less susceptible to economic downturns in specific industries.
The crown of a tooth can be susceptible to cavities and decay.