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    susceptive
    /səˈsɛptɪv/

    adjective

    • 1. receptive or sensitive to something; susceptible: archaic "the body is rendered more susceptive of the causes of this disease"

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  2. www.dictionary.com › browse › susceptiveSUSCEPTIVE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Susceptive definition: receptive. . See examples of SUSCEPTIVE used in a sentence.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › susceptiveSusceptive Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    noun. plural -es. Word History. Etymology. Late Latin susceptivus, from Latin susceptus + -ivus -ive. Love words? You must — there are over 200,000 words in our free online dictionary, but you are looking for one that’s only in the Merriam-Webster Unabridged Dictionary.

  4. www.thefreedictionary.com › susceptiveSusceptive - definition of susceptive by The Free Dictionary

    adj. 1. having the quality of receiving, taking in, or admitting. 2. able or quick to receive knowledge, ideas, etc. 3. willing or inclined to receive suggestions, offers, etc. 4. of or pertaining to reception or receptors: a receptive end organ. 5. of or pertaining to the language skills of listening and reading.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSUSCEPTIVE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    adjective. 1. another word for receptive. 2. a variant of susceptible. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Derived forms. susceptivity (ˌsʌsɛpˈtɪvɪtɪ ) or susceptiveness (susˈceptiveness) noun. Word Frequency.

  6. www.thesaurus.com › browse › susceptive67 Synonyms & Antonyms for SUSCEPTIVE | Thesaurus.com

    Find 67 different ways to say SUSCEPTIVE, along with antonyms, related words, and example sentences at Thesaurus.com.

  7. www.definitions.net › definition › susceptiveWhat does susceptive mean? - Definitions.net

    Definition of susceptive in the Definitions.net dictionary. Meaning of susceptive. Information and translations of susceptive in the most comprehensive dictionary definitions resource on the web.

  8. www.oed.com › dictionary › susceptive_adjsusceptive, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Frequency. Compounds & derived words. Factsheet. What does the adjective susceptive mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective susceptive, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. Entry status.