susceptiveadj.

Brit.

/səˈsɛptɪv/, U.S.

/səˈsɛptɪv/

Etymology: < medieval Latin susceptīvus (Thomas Aquinas), < suscept- , suscipĕre : see susception n. and -ive suffix. Compare Italian suscettivo, Spanish susceptivo.

1. Having the quality of taking or receiving, receptive; in later use esp. disposed to receive and be affected by impressions (= susceptible adj. 2a).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > aspects of emotion > capacity for emotion > [adjective]

passiblec1384

susceptive1577

impressive1593

waxy1594

eath1596

impressible1626

mutual1657

responsive1657

open1672

susceptible1709

unsteeled1744

unblunted1775

sensate1788

affectible1796

tangible1813

suscipient1815

impressionable1833

impressional1860

unseared1860

reachable1873

passionful1902

1577 Vicary's Profitable Treat. Anat. sig. M.ij The Matrix in woman..is an instrument susceptiue, that is to say, a thing receyuing or taking.

1641 E. Dering Coll. Speeches on Relig. 22 Oct. xii. 41 We neither had a decisive voyce..nor a deliberative voyce..nor lastly..a susceptive voice, in a body of our own to receive their resolutions.

1674 W. Petty Disc. before Royal Soc. 130 I might suppose..that Atoms are also Male and Female, and the Active and Susceptive Principles of all things.

1788 D. Gilson Serm. Pract. Subj. viii. 223 All the tender workings of the susceptive breast of Mary.

1802 J. Corry Mem. A. Berkeley 47 This accidental interview made a still deeper impression on the susceptive heart of Lucy.

1863 J. G. Murphy Crit. Comm. Bk. Gen. (ii. 21–2) 118 The susceptive and conceptive powers of the understanding.

1874 J. L. Motley Life John of Barneveld II. xxii. 404 Impressible, emotional, and susceptive.

1887 A. T. de Vere Ess. Poetry I. x. 105 He will listen, with the susceptive faith of youth.

a. With of: Having the quality of receiving, disposed or ready to receive (something specified); receptive of; admitting of; affected by, sensitive to: = susceptible adj. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > operation upon something > [adjective] > involving subjection to action or influence > able or liable to be affected

subjectablea1382

subject1549

occurrent1566

obnoxious1572

prostitute1591

liable1593

incident1603

patible1603

susceptible1605

obvious1609

recipient1610

affectable1611

susceptive1637

receptivea1676

ticklish1681

subjectiblea1732

vacant1751

timid1764

susceptible1883

impressionable1889

the mind > emotion > aspects of emotion > capacity for emotion > [adjective] > susceptible to something spec.

sensible1611

countablea1616

susceptive1637

touchable1642

susceptible1646

1637 G. Gillespie Dispute against Eng.-Popish Ceremonies iii. iv. 68 They belong to the substance of the worship, and withall are susceptive of coadoration.

a1676 M. Hale Primitive Originat. Mankind (1677) iv. viii. 367 He becomes a Creature properly susceptive of a Law, and capable of Rewards and Punishments.

a1677 I. Barrow Of Love of God (1680) 262 It incenses the people (hugely susceptive of provocation) with a sense of notable injury done.

a1677 I. Barrow Wks. (1683) II. 201 As mankind is naturally susceptive of religious impressions.

1722 W. Wollaston Relig. of Nature (1724) v. 78 [Matter] is passive..to the impressions of motion, and susceptive of it.

1822 J. M. Good Study Med. II. 441 Rendering the body more susceptive of the ordinary causes of this disease.

1872 J. Morley Voltaire iii. 95 The nature that is susceptive of passion.

1901 G. Tyrrell in Life (1912) II. iii. 95 Like a wheelbarrow, I am not susceptive of sustained impetus.

†b. Taking or including within its scope; relative to. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > relationship > [adjective] > relating to or regarding

respectivec1454

referential1660

applicative1668

susceptive1681

1681 J. Owen Enq. Evangelical Churches xi. 221 The Object of it [sc. discipline], as it is Susceptive of Members, is professed Believers; and as it is corrective, it is those who stubbornly deviate from the Rule of Christ.

Derivatives

suˈsceptiveness n. = susceptivity n.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > belief > suggestion, proposal > [noun] > openness to suggestion

receptivitya1620

receptivenessa1651

susceptivity1722

susceptibility1782

impressionability1835

susceptiveness1873

manipulability1942

the mind > emotion > aspects of emotion > capacity for emotion > sensitiveness or tenderness > [noun]

feeling?c1400

tendernessc1440

heart1557

nicety1583

toucha1586

apprehension1605

tender-heartedness1607

sensibility1609

sensibleness1613

acuteness1644

exquisiteness1650

susceptivity1722

sensation1744

soul1748

susceptibility1753

sensitivity1773

sensitiveness1788

affettuoso1791

sensibilité1817

soulfulness1842

mild-heartedness1849

susceptiveness1873

sensitivism1877

tender-mindedness1907

1873 M. Arnold Lit. & Dogma vi. 153 Men raised by a truer moral susceptiveness above their countrymen.

1907 Edinb. Rev. Jan. 204 Our insular susceptiveness.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1918; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	susceptive
释义	susceptiveadj. Brit. /səˈsɛptɪv/, U.S. /səˈsɛptɪv/ Etymology: < medieval Latin susceptīvus (Thomas Aquinas), < suscept- , suscipĕre : see susception n. and -ive suffix. Compare Italian suscettivo, Spanish susceptivo. 1. Having the quality of taking or receiving, receptive; in later use esp. disposed to receive and be affected by impressions (= susceptible adj. 2a). ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > aspects of emotion > capacity for emotion > [adjective] passiblec1384 susceptive1577 impressive1593 waxy1594 eath1596 impressible1626 mutual1657 responsive1657 open1672 susceptible1709 unsteeled1744 unblunted1775 sensate1788 affectible1796 tangible1813 suscipient1815 impressionable1833 impressional1860 unseared1860 reachable1873 passionful1902 1577 Vicary's Profitable Treat. Anat. sig. M.ij The Matrix in woman..is an instrument susceptiue, that is to say, a thing receyuing or taking. 1641 E. Dering Coll. Speeches on Relig. 22 Oct. xii. 41 We neither had a decisive voyce..nor a deliberative voyce..nor lastly..a susceptive voice, in a body of our own to receive their resolutions. 1674 W. Petty Disc. before Royal Soc. 130 I might suppose..that Atoms are also Male and Female, and the Active and Susceptive Principles of all things. 1788 D. Gilson Serm. Pract. Subj. viii. 223 All the tender workings of the susceptive breast of Mary. 1802 J. Corry Mem. A. Berkeley 47 This accidental interview made a still deeper impression on the susceptive heart of Lucy. 1863 J. G. Murphy Crit. Comm. Bk. Gen. (ii. 21–2) 118 The susceptive and conceptive powers of the understanding. 1874 J. L. Motley Life John of Barneveld II. xxii. 404 Impressible, emotional, and susceptive. 1887 A. T. de Vere Ess. Poetry I. x. 105 He will listen, with the susceptive faith of youth. 2. a. With of: Having the quality of receiving, disposed or ready to receive (something specified); receptive of; admitting of; affected by, sensitive to: = susceptible adj. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > operation upon something > [adjective] > involving subjection to action or influence > able or liable to be affected subjectablea1382 subject1549 occurrent1566 obnoxious1572 prostitute1591 liable1593 incident1603 patible1603 susceptible1605 obvious1609 recipient1610 affectable1611 susceptive1637 receptivea1676 ticklish1681 subjectiblea1732 vacant1751 timid1764 susceptible1883 impressionable1889 the mind > emotion > aspects of emotion > capacity for emotion > [adjective] > susceptible to something spec. sensible1611 countablea1616 susceptive1637 touchable1642 susceptible1646 1637 G. Gillespie Dispute against Eng.-Popish Ceremonies iii. iv. 68 They belong to the substance of the worship, and withall are susceptive of coadoration. a1676 M. Hale Primitive Originat. Mankind (1677) iv. viii. 367 He becomes a Creature properly susceptive of a Law, and capable of Rewards and Punishments. a1677 I. Barrow Of Love of God (1680) 262 It incenses the people (hugely susceptive of provocation) with a sense of notable injury done. a1677 I. Barrow Wks. (1683) II. 201 As mankind is naturally susceptive of religious impressions. 1722 W. Wollaston Relig. of Nature (1724) v. 78 [Matter] is passive..to the impressions of motion, and susceptive of it. 1822 J. M. Good Study Med. II. 441 Rendering the body more susceptive of the ordinary causes of this disease. 1872 J. Morley Voltaire iii. 95 The nature that is susceptive of passion. 1901 G. Tyrrell in Life (1912) II. iii. 95 Like a wheelbarrow, I am not susceptive of sustained impetus. †b. Taking or including within its scope; relative to. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > [adjective] > relating to or regarding respectivec1454 referential1660 applicative1668 susceptive1681 1681 J. Owen Enq. Evangelical Churches xi. 221 The Object of it [sc. discipline], as it is Susceptive of Members, is professed Believers; and as it is corrective, it is those who stubbornly deviate from the Rule of Christ. Derivatives suˈsceptiveness n. = susceptivity n. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > suggestion, proposal > [noun] > openness to suggestion receptivitya1620 receptivenessa1651 susceptivity1722 susceptibility1782 impressionability1835 susceptiveness1873 manipulability1942 the mind > emotion > aspects of emotion > capacity for emotion > sensitiveness or tenderness > [noun] feeling?c1400 tendernessc1440 heart1557 nicety1583 toucha1586 apprehension1605 tender-heartedness1607 sensibility1609 sensibleness1613 acuteness1644 exquisiteness1650 susceptivity1722 sensation1744 soul1748 susceptibility1753 sensitivity1773 sensitiveness1788 affettuoso1791 sensibilité1817 soulfulness1842 mild-heartedness1849 susceptiveness1873 sensitivism1877 tender-mindedness1907 1873 M. Arnold Lit. & Dogma vi. 153 Men raised by a truer moral susceptiveness above their countrymen. 1907 Edinb. Rev. Jan. 204 Our insular susceptiveness. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1918; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1577
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