- (a.) Capable of impression; having nice sensibility; impressible; tender; sensitive; as, children are more susceptible than adults; a man of a susceptible heart.
- (a.) Capable of admitting anything additional or any change, affection or influence; readily acted upon; as, a body susceptible of color or of alteration.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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