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non-susceptible

non--sus·cep·ti·ble
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te suh-sep-tuh-buh l]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ səˈsɛp tə bəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te suh-sep-tuh-buh l]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ səˈsɛp tə bəl/

Definitions of non-susceptible word

  • adjective non-susceptible admitting or capable of some specified treatment: susceptible of a high polish; susceptible to various interpretations. 1
  • adjective non-susceptible accessible or especially liable or subject to some influence, mood, agency, etc.: susceptible to colds; susceptible to flattery. 1
  • adjective non-susceptible capable of being affected emotionally; impressionable. 1
See all 3 definitions of non-susceptible

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Origin of non-susceptible

First appearance:

before 1595
One of the 38% oldest English words
1595-1605; < Late Latin susceptibilis, equivalent to suscept(us), past participle of suscipere to take up, support (sus- sus- + -cep-, combining form of capere to take, capture + -tus past participle suffix) + -ibilis -ible

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Parts of speech for Non-susceptible

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Non-susceptible

non-susceptible popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

Synonyms for non-susceptible

noun non-susceptible

  • affectability — the ability to be influenced or affected by something
  • hypersensitivity — excessively sensitive: to be hypersensitive to criticism.
  • impressionability — easily impressed or influenced; susceptible: an impressionable youngster.
  • irritation — the act of irritating or the state of being irritated.
  • accountableness — the condition of being answerable or accountable

adj non-susceptible

  • anesthetized — to render physically insensible, as by an anesthetic.
  • callous — A callous person or action is very cruel and shows no concern for other people or their feelings.
  • hard as nails — tough, durable
  • immune — protected from a disease or the like, as by inoculation.
  • imperceptive — not perceptive; lacking perception.

adjective non-susceptible

All 26 Synonyms of non-susceptible

Antonyms for non-susceptible

adj non-susceptible

  • acceptive — ready or willing to accept
  • amenable — If you are amenable to something, you are willing to do it or accept it.
  • beatable — Someone who is beatable can be beaten.
  • hypersensitive — excessively sensitive: to be hypersensitive to criticism.
  • influenceable — the capacity or power of persons or things to be a compelling force on or produce effects on the actions, behavior, opinions, etc., of others: He used family influence to get the contract.

adjective non-susceptible

  • conquerable — Capable of being conquered or subdued.
  • emotionable — (rare, of a person or group or of their behavior or faculties) Particularly expressive of or affected by emotion.
  • exposed — Make (something) visible, typically by uncovering it.
  • nonresistant — not able, conditioned, or constructed to withstand the effect of something, as a disease, a specific change in temperature, or harsh treatment; susceptible to damage or ill effects.
All 10 Antonyms of non-susceptible

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