susceptibleness

Definitions of susceptibleness
  1. noun
    the state of being susceptible; easily affected
    synonyms: susceptibility
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    liability
    the state of being legally obliged and responsible
    capability, capacity
    the susceptibility of something to a particular treatment
    predisposition, sensitivity
    susceptibility to a pathogen
    reactivity
    ready susceptibility to chemical change
    suggestibility
    susceptibility or responsiveness to suggestion
    resistance
    the capacity of an organism to defend itself against harmful environmental agents
    taxability
    liability to taxation
    ratability, rateability
    the state of being liable to assessment or taxation
    habitus
    person's predisposition to be affected by something (as a disease)
    activity
    (chemistry) the capacity of a substance to take part in a chemical reaction
    sensitisation, sensitization
    the state of being sensitive (as to an antigen)
    hypersensitivity
    pathological sensitivity
    diathesis
    constitutional predisposition to a particular disease or abnormality
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    condition, status
    a state at a particular time
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