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susceptible

adjective

/səˈsɛp.tə.bəl/

Meaning

Likely or liable to be influenced or harmed by a particular thing.

Children are more susceptible to infections.

vulnerable, sensitive, prone, open

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vulnerable, sensitive, prone

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vulnerable, prone, sensitive, open

resistant, immune, unaffected, protected

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resistant, immune, unaffected

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immune, resistant, protected

susceptible to disease, highly susceptible, susceptible individual

Involving or characterized by conflict or opposition.

Dark, gloomy, and difficult to see through; obscure.

not able to be touched or affected; beyond criticism or attack

Relating to or characteristic of a region.

having a sharp, unpleasant taste or showing strong hostility or resentment

Not affected by the passage of time or changes in fashion.