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Suggestable vs Suggestive - What's the difference?

suggestable | suggestive |

As adjectives the difference between suggestable and suggestive

is that suggestable is capable of being suggested while suggestive is tending to suggest or imply.

suggestable

English

Adjective

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  • Capable of being suggested.

    • suggestive

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Tending to suggest or imply.
  • * {{quote-book, year=1922, author=(Ben Travers)
    • , chapter=6, title= A Cuckoo in the Nest , passage=But Sophia's mother was not the woman to brook defiance. After a few moments' vain remonstrance her husband complied. His manner and appearance were suggestive of a satiated sea-lion.}}
  • Suggesting romance, sex, etc.