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suggestible

sug·gest·i·ble
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [suh g-jes-tuh-buh l, suh-]
    • /səgˈdʒɛs tə bəl, sə-/
    • /səˈdʒes.tɪ.bl̩/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [suh g-jes-tuh-buh l, suh-]
    • /səgˈdʒɛs tə bəl, sə-/

Definitions of suggestible word

  • adjective suggestible subject to or easily influenced by suggestion. 1
  • adjective suggestible that may be suggested. 1
  • adjective suggestible easy to persuade or influence 1
  • adjective suggestible Someone who is suggestible can be easily influenced by other people. 0
  • adjective suggestible easily influenced by ideas provided by other persons 0
  • adjective suggestible characteristic of something that can be suggested 0

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Origin of suggestible

First appearance:

before 1885
One of the 21% newest English words
First recorded in 1885-90; suggest + -ible

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Parts of speech for Suggestible

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

suggestible popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

suggestible usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for suggestible

adj suggestible

  • acceptive — ready or willing to accept
  • affectable — having the ability to be influenced or affected by something
  • impressionable — easily impressed or influenced; susceptible: an impressionable youngster.
  • 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 suggestible

  • 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.
  • waxlike — Resembling wax.

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