Chiefly Theology. Capable of suffering or feeling; susceptible to sensation or emotion. Cf. patible, adj.
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释义 | the mind > emotion > aspects of emotion > capacity for emotion > [adjective] (30) passiblec1384 Chiefly Theology. Capable of suffering or feeling; susceptible to sensation or emotion. Cf. patible, adj. susceptive1577 Having the quality of taking or receiving, receptive; in later use esp. disposed to receive and be affected by impressions (= susceptible, adj. 2a). impressive1593 Capable of being easily impressed; susceptible (to); impressible. Obsolete. waxy1594 figurative. Of a person, his heart, mind: Soft, plastic, impressionable like wax. eath1596 Of a person: Easy to be entreated, gentle; in Middle English with genit, eði modes gentle of mood. Also, Ready, susceptible; const. infinitive. Obs… impressible1626 Capable of being impressed: (a) sensitive to impressions; susceptible, impressionable; (b) that can be impressed on something. mutual1657 Responsive. Obsolete. responsive1657 Responding quickly to some stimulus or influence; having the tendency to respond in this way. open1672 Of a person or the mind: accessible to appeals, offers, emotions, ideas, etc.; receptive to new ideas or arguments. Also figurative. Cf. open mind, n. susceptible1709 Without const. Capable of being affected by, or easily moved to, feeling; subject to emotional (or mental) impression; impressionable. unsteeled1744 (un-, prefix1 affix 2.) unblunted1775 (un-, prefix1 affix 2.) sensate1788 That feels quickly and acutely; easily moved by emotion; sensitive. Obsolete. affectible1796 Capable of being affected. tangible1813 Capable of being touched or affected emotionally. suscipient1815 Disposed to receive, receptive. rare. impressionable1833 Of persons or their feelings: Liable to be easily impressed or influenced; susceptible of impressions. impressional1860 Of or pertaining to impressions; of the nature of an impression: in quot. 1860 = impressionable, adj. unseared1860 Not made hard or callous. reachable1873 That may be reached; within reach; attainable. passionful1902 Subject to or susceptible to passion. rare. Subcategories:— susceptible to something spec. (5) — easily affected by emotion (4) |
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