exposed, influenced
The base word of susceptible is susceptSuscept is a noun that means an organism upon or in which another organism is or may become parasitic
The past tense of susceptible is susceptible. The word does not change its form in the past tense.
Germs make the body susceptible to colds.
Florida is susceptible to hurricanes and sun showers.
People who choose not to wear jackets in the rain, are more susceptible to colds.
It sometimes has the same meaning with the word "sensitive" and " susceptible".
Two antonyms of the word 'immune' are 'vulnerable' and 'susceptible'.
The word meaning "readily yielding" is spelt susceptible.
Susceptible means being likely or prone to be affected or influenced by something, such as a disease, emotion, or idea. It suggests vulnerability or sensitivity to external factors.
This response is based only on how the words sound to my ear. An organism would be sensitive to a drug. An organism might be susceptible to an infection. We are all susceptible to the flu, to one extent or another. The flu is a known risk. Nickel in jewelry is not a widely known threat to public health. But I am sensitive to it; I break out in a rash from jewelry containing nickel.
what is the word for sensitive that is hardly ever used
The word could be unprotected, unguarded, vulnerable, or susceptible.