Synonyms

susceptive

American

[suh-sep-tiv] / səˈsɛp tɪv /

adjective

receptive.
susceptible.

susceptive British

/ ˌsʌsɛpˈtɪvɪtɪ, səˈsɛptɪv /

adjective

another word for receptive
a variant of susceptible

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Other Word Forms

nonsusceptiveness

noun
nonsusceptivity

noun
susceptiveness

noun
susceptivity

noun
nonsusceptive

adjective
unsusceptive

adjective

Etymology

Origin of susceptive

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

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