Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
susceptible
adjective
/səˈsɛptəbl/
Definition
Easily influenced or harmed by something.
Examples
- Children are often more susceptible to infections than adults.
- She is highly susceptible to flattery.
- The region is susceptible to natural disasters due to its geography.
Meaning
Refers to a person, situation, or system that is likely to be affected by a particular condition or event.
Synonyms
- vulnerable
- impressionable
- open
- liable
- receptive
