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British pronunciation
/səsˈɛptəbə‍l/

Definition & Meaning of "susceptible"

susceptible
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easily affected by external factors

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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.
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tending to let their emotions strongly change their views, opinions and decisions

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As a susceptible individual, John was easily swayed by emotive political advertisements.
Lindsey 's susceptible nature meant she could be persuaded by sales tactics focused on feelings of status over needs.
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