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View synonyms for susceptive

susceptive

[ suh-sep-tiv ]

susceptive

/ ˌsʌsɛpˈtɪvɪtɪ; səˈsɛptɪv /

adjective

  1. another word for receptive
  2. a variant of susceptible
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Derived Forms

  • susceptivity, noun
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Other Words From

  • sus·cep·tiv·i·ty [suhs-ep-, tiv, -i-tee], sus·ceptive·ness noun
  • nonsus·ceptive adjective
  • nonsus·ceptive·ness noun
  • nonsus·cep·tivi·ty noun
  • unsus·ceptive adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of susceptive1

1545–55; < Late Latin susceptīvus, equivalent to suscept ( us ) ( susceptible ) + -īvus -ive
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Example Sentences

Furthermore, I am an inceptive candidate and a susceptive candidate, and an acceptive candidate.

However susceptive to outside stimuli, the true source of power in man lies within himself.

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