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Definition of Susceptibleness
1. Noun. The state of being susceptible; easily affected.
Generic synonyms: Condition, Status
Specialized synonyms: Liability, Capability, Capacity, Predisposition, Sensitivity, Reactivity, Suggestibility
Attributes: Susceptible, Insusceptible, Unsusceptible
Derivative terms: Susceptible, Susceptible, Susceptible, Susceptible
Antonyms: Unsusceptibility
Definition of Susceptibleness
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Susceptibleness
Literary usage of Susceptibleness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Physiognomy Illustrated, Or, Nature's Revelations of Character: A by Joseph Simms (1887)
"Men who attain a weight of years in the incessant contemplation of things to coma
invariably assume this posture of anticipation in advance. Susceptibleness ..."
2. An Original and illustrated physiological and physiognomical chart by Joseph Simms (1873)
"Susceptibleness large. 1. Having true composure, and the calmness of a quiet
lakelet, placidity and gravity are evinced by you in an extraordinary degree. ..."
3. Physiognomy Illustrated; Or, Nature's Revelations of Character: A by Joseph Simms (1889)
"Susceptibleness Small —Charles ... Susceptibleness Large—John a miser of London,
who died worth h»lfa million sterling. ..."
4. Autopaedia: Or, Instructions on Personal Education: Designed for Yound Men by James McCrie (1871)
"There may be susceptibleness and not largeness. ... without susceptibleness or
promptness. But, whatever may be the state in which memory is possessed, ..."
5. The Constitutional and Political History of the United States by Hermann Von Holst, John Joseph Lalor, Alfred Bishop Mason, Paul Shorey, Ira Hutchinson Brainerd (1892)
"... the hearts and the heads of the people in ever-increasing measure and in a
manner which greatly weakened their susceptibleness for foreign adventures. ..."
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