Definition

Able to be affected or changed by someone or something.

Example

Children are often more influenceable than adults when it comes to opinions and behaviors.

Conversation

Have you noticed how some people are really influenceable?

Totally! It's like they just follow the crowd without thinking.

Yeah, I guess it can be a bit concerning sometimes.

For sure, especially when it comes to important decisions.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Influenceable → It is formed from "in-" (meaning not) and "fluere" (meaning to flow) combined with the suffix "-able" (meaning capable of). The word describes something that is capable of being influenced or having an effect on it.

Memory Tip

Think of something that can 'flow' ('fluere') in different directions, and remember that 'influenceable' means it can be affected or changed.

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