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Definition of susceptive in English: susceptiveadjective səˈsɛptɪvsəˈsɛptɪv archaic Receptive or sensitive to something; susceptible. the body is rendered more susceptive of the causes of this disease Example sentencesExamples - If patients go untreated during the ‘window of opportunity’ over the first few episodes of the illness, they appear to be less susceptive to treatment with antidepressants.
- I have always been very susceptive to such things, and I could tell she was going to say something that I wouldn't like.
Synonyms compliant, complying, consenting, cooperative, willing, obliging, agreeable, amenable, tractable, persuadable, easily persuaded, pliant, flexible, easy, unprotesting, resigned
Origin Late Middle English: from late Latin susceptivus, from suscept- 'taken up', from the verb suscipere (see susceptible). Definition of susceptive in US English: susceptiveadjectivesəˈseptivsəˈsɛptɪv archaic Receptive or sensitive to something; susceptible. the body is rendered more susceptive of the causes of this disease Example sentencesExamples - I have always been very susceptive to such things, and I could tell she was going to say something that I wouldn't like.
- If patients go untreated during the ‘window of opportunity’ over the first few episodes of the illness, they appear to be less susceptive to treatment with antidepressants.
Synonyms compliant, complying, consenting, cooperative, willing, obliging, agreeable, amenable, tractable, persuadable, easily persuaded, pliant, flexible, easy, unprotesting, resigned
Origin Late Middle English: from late Latin susceptivus, from suscept- ‘taken up’, from the verb suscipere (see susceptible). |