suggestible

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Recent Examples of suggestible Well, according to Glaser, human brains are hugely suggestible. Daisy Jones, Vogue, 13 Jan. 2025 During hypnosis, the critical nature of the mind is bypassed and the subconscious mind is in a more suggestible state, hence why subjects act so silly and uninhibited on stage. Emily Latimer, Longreads, 25 Jan. 2024 That humans were so suggestible seemed like something science would need to account for. Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 17 July 2023 The crowd proved particularly suggestible during this number. Chris Willman, Variety, 30 Apr. 2023 See All Example Sentences for suggestible
Recent Examples of Synonyms for suggestible
Adjective
  • Many gullible liberal elites pretend that the radical jihadists of Hamas do not represent the broader Palestinian-Arab population, but that is a lie.
    MSNBC Newsweek, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Edelman brings goofy charm to Adam, a gullible and guileless father of four, while Key is consistently funny as the simpering Ken.
    Kristen Baldwin, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • His full project showcases his vivid, vulnerable songwriting, cementing Slone as one of country music’s most compelling new voices.
    Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Mackinac Bridge officials recorded the highest wind gust Monday morning, 49 mph, prompting an advisory and escorts across the span for vulnerable vehicles like motorcycles, pickup trucks with campers and other high-profile vehicles.
    Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 3 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Washington only had one offensive possession in the third quarter and were susceptible to punts in the fourth.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Picking the Wrong Location Planting fruit trees in overly shady spots or poorly draining soil inhibits fruiting and makes your plants more susceptible to pests, diseases, and rot.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Nothing can stop unwary parents from relying on the judgment of Donald Trump or Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to make healthcare decisions for their infants and children.
    Michael Hiltzik, Twin Cities, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Because many tax professionals and taxpayers are unaware of the nuances of section 679, the provision often acts as a trap for the unwary.
    Matthew L. Roberts, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
Adjective
  • But anyone imagining that this problem will be resolved by taking games beyond international borders is extremely naive.
    Oliver Kay, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
  • In contrast, the late-’90s and early-2000s pop culture era—glittery, naive, and commercially loud—feels like an antidote to endless doom-scrolling.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Yet despite this unprecedented sophistication, exploitable patterns remain.
    Becca Bratcher, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • This could soon begin to attract the criminal organizations looking for exploitable areas of science.
    Keith Cooper, Space.com, 11 Aug. 2025

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“Suggestible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suggestible. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.

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