Word Type

Adjective

Adjective

Noun

The word "susceptible" can be used as adjective, adjective and noun.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

unsusceptible

Coordinate Terms

immune infective

Derived Terms

atherosusceptible hypersusceptible immunosusceptible insusceptible nonsusceptible oversusceptible pansusceptible supersusceptible suscept susceptibility susceptibleness susceptibly trypanosusceptible unsusceptible

Context

epidemiology medicine

Related Terms

affected credulous defenseless easily especially influenced likely sensitive stimulus susceptibility tricked unprotected vulnerable

Similar Terms

allergic amenable amenable capable capable convincible convincible fictile fictile hypersensitised hypersensitised hypersensitive hypersensitized immune impressible impressionable impressionable infective liable nonimmune nonresistant open persuadable persuasible pliable predisposed predisposed sensitised sensitive sensitized suasible subject suggestible suggestible supersensitised supersensitive supersensitized temptable temptable tractable tractable unprotected unresistant unresistant unvaccinated unvaccinated vulnerable vulnerable waxy

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