a. [f. SUGGEST v. + -IBLE.]
1. Capable of being influenced by (hypnotic) suggestion.
1890. Ludwig Noire, in Open Court, 10 April, 2197/2. Great masses of people are for several reasons extremely suggestible.
1891. Monist, I. 627. She is, however, extremely suggestible, and very easily hypnotised.
1898. A. Lang, Making Relig., iii. 61. known savages ., are more ‘suggestible’ than educated Europeans.
2. That can be suggested.
1905. W. H. Mallock, Reconstr. Belief, II. vii. 134. That civilised human life loses all meaning without it [sc. the religion of theism], and that no suggestible substitute is able to take its place.
