Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
susceptible of
Phrase
/səˈsɛptəbl ʌv/
Definition
Capable of being affected or influenced by something.
Examples
- She is susceptible of being influenced by peer pressure.
- Plants that are susceptible of disease require careful monitoring.
- The report indicates that the region is susceptible of natural disasters.
Meaning
This phrase refers to a potential for being influenced or affected, often in a negative way.
Synonyms
- Open to
- Vulnerable to
- Prone to