Difference between Persuadable and Susceptible

What is the difference between Persuadable and Susceptible?

Persuadable as an adjective is easily persuaded, convinced or manipulated while Susceptible as an adjective is likely to be affected by something

Persuadable

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Easily persuaded, convinced or manipulated

Susceptible

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A person who is vulnerable to being infected by a certain disease

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: likely to be affected by somethingeasily influenced or tricked; credulousespecially sensitive, especially to a stimulus

Example sentence: To read the Bible is of itself a laudable occupation and can scarcely fail of being a useful employment of time; but the habit of reflecting upon what you have read is equally essential as than of reading itself, to give it all the efficacy of which it is susceptible.

We hope you now know whether to use Persuadable or Susceptible in your sentence.

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