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in susceptible
in·sus·cep·ti·ble
/
ˌɪn
səˈsɛp
tə
bəl
/
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in-s
uh
-
sep
-t
uh
-b
uh
l
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adjective
not
susceptible
; incapable of being influenced or affected (usually followed by
of
or
to
):
insusceptible of flattery; insusceptible to infection.
Origin:
1595–1605;
in-
3
+
susceptible
Related forms
in·sus·cep·ti·bil·i·ty,
noun
in·sus·cep·ti·bly,
adverb
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insusceptible
(ˌɪnsəˈsɛptəb
ə
l)
—
adj
(when
postpositive,
usually foll by
to
)
not capable of being affected (by); not susceptible (to)
insuscepti'bility
—
n
insus'ceptibly
—
adv
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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