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Meaning of insusceptibility
The state of being unable to be influenced or affected by something.
Etymology of insusceptibility
The word "insusceptibility" originates from the Latin words "in-" meaning "not" and "susceptibilis" meaning "capable of receiving or admitting", with the suffix "-ity" forming a noun indicating a state or condition
The word has been used in English since the 17th century to describe a state of being impervious or resistant to external influences
Synonyms
resistance
immunity
imperviousness
invulnerability
insensitivity
unresponsiveness
impassiveness
indifference
apathy
insouciance
nonchalance
unconcern
disregard
imperviousness
impenetrability
inaccessibility
unassailability
invincibility
fortitude
hardness
toughness
robustness
resilience
unyieldingness
obstinacy
stubbornness
contrariness
opposition
recalcitrance
immovability
firmness
steadiness
stability
fixity
rigidity
inflexibility
unshakeability
Definitions
- The quality of being unable to be influenced or affected by something
- * The state of being resistant to a particular disease or infection
- * The condition of being impervious to a particular feeling or emotion
Usage Examples
- The doctor's insusceptibility to the patient's charms was admirable, given the difficult circumstances
- * The new material's insusceptibility to water damage made it an ideal choice for outdoor use
- * Her insusceptibility to peer pressure helped her make better decisions in high school
Antonyms
susceptibility
vulnerability
sensitivity
responsiveness
impressionability
receptiveness
openness
accessibility
weakness
fragility
delicacy
tenderness
sensibility
emotionalism
sentimentality
excitability
irritability
volatility
instability
changeability
unpredictability
capriciousness