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susceptibility Synonyms

Another word for susceptibility

Choosing another word for susceptibility depends on context, so the 12 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The state or fact of being likely or liable to be influenced, harmed, or affected by a particular thing, such as a disease or external force.

Usage Example

"Genetic testing can help identify a patient's inherited vulnerability to certain cardiovascular conditions."

Strongest
vulnerability
predisposition
Strong
proneness
liability
sensitivity
receptiveness
Weak
suggestibility
impressionability

• noun (Context 2)

A person's emotional feelings or sensitivities, especially as liable to be easily hurt or offended (usually used in the plural).

Usage Example

"The diplomat phrased the proposal carefully to avoid offending cultural susceptibilities."

Strongest
sensibilities
sensitivities
Strong
feelings
emotions

Opposites of susceptibility

The opposite of susceptibility shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

immunity
resistance
invulnerability
insensitivity
resilience
indifference
callousness
See all opposites of susceptibility

• Nearby Words

survivor
survivorship
sus
susceptibility
susceptible
suspect
suspend

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Susceptibility. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/susceptibility
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