Susceptibly: meaning, definitions and examples

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susceptibly

 

[ səˈsɛptəbli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

influenced easily

Easily influenced or affected by something. Susceptibly individuals may need extra support in certain situations.

Synonyms

fragilely, sensitively, vulnerably

Examples of usage

  • She is susceptibly to anxiety in large crowds.
  • The child is susceptibly to peer pressure.
Context #2 | Adverb

responding readily

Capable of responding readily to stimuli or impressions. Susceptibly individuals may be more empathetic towards others.

Synonyms

reactively, responsively, sensitively

Examples of usage

  • She is susceptibly to the needs of others.
  • The artist is susceptibly to inspiration.

Translations

Translations of the word "susceptibly" in other languages:

🇵🇹 susceptivelmente

🇮🇳 संवेदनशीलता से

🇩🇪 empfänglich

🇮🇩 rentan

🇺🇦 вразливо

🇵🇱 podatnie

🇯🇵 感受性が高く

🇫🇷 susceptiblement

🇪🇸 susceptiblemente

🇹🇷 duyarlı bir şekilde

🇰🇷 민감하게

🇸🇦 بشكل حساس

🇨🇿 citlivě

🇸🇰 citlivo

🇨🇳 易受影响地

🇸🇮 občutljivo

🇮🇸 viðkvæmlega

🇰🇿 сезімталдықпен

🇬🇪 მგრძნობიარე

🇦🇿 həssaslıqla

🇲🇽 susceptiblemente

Etymology

The word 'susceptibly' is derived from the word 'susceptible', which comes from the Latin word 'susceptibilis' meaning 'receptive'. The term has been used in English since the 17th century to describe individuals who are easily influenced or affected by external factors.