susceptive
American
[suh-sep-tiv]
/ səˈsɛp tɪv /
susceptive
British
/ ˌsʌsɛpˈtɪvɪtɪ, səˈsɛptɪv /
adjective
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another word for receptive
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a variant of susceptible
Other Word Forms
Etymology
Origin of susceptive
1545–55; < Late Latin susceptīvus, equivalent to suscept ( us ) ( see susceptible) + -īvus -ive
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