suggestible
Example Sentences
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Humans are suggestible creatures with extremely pliable memories.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 27, 2025
Experts say the injury has badly affected his memory and general ability to process more than basic information, leaving him suggestible and vulnerable to potential manipulation.
From BBC • Sep. 11, 2024
Humans are highly suggestible creatures — as we have all learned from two years of nervously swabbing the insides of our noses.
From Salon • Apr. 9, 2022
The ideas suggest that “when people form part of a psychological crowd they lose their identities and their self-control; they become suggestible, and primitive instinctive impulses predominate,” he said in an email.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 8, 2022
Faerie fruit, which muddles the mind, which makes humans crave it enough to starve themselves for another taste, which makes us pliant and suggestible and ridiculous.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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