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Definition of Susceptivity
1. n. Capacity for receiving; susceptibility.
Definition of Susceptivity
1. Noun. Capacity for receiving; susceptibility. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Susceptivity
1. [n -TIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Susceptivity
Literary usage of Susceptivity
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1891)
"Imp. Diet. susceptivity (sus-ep-tiv'i-ti), n. [< susceptive + -4ty.] Capacity of
admitting ; susceptibility. imply a natural ..."
2. The Religious Magazine and Monthly Review by Edmund H Sears, James William Thompson, John Hopkins Morison (1869)
"But from the Scriptures, it might seem, as though in the age of Jesus Christ that
that spiritual susceptivity, by which the ..."
3. The Woodlanders: A Novel by Thomas Hardy (1896)
"His eyes were dark and impressive, and beamed with the light either of energy or
of susceptivity—it was difficult to say which; it might have been a little ..."
4. The American Journal of Education by Henry Barnard (1859)
"This practice makes but little demand upon the productive power of the pupil,
but trains his susceptivity. The more fully he enters into the meaning of his ..."
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