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suggestion | suggestible |

As a noun suggestion

is (countable) something suggested (with subsequent adposition being for ).

As an adjective suggestible is

susceptible to influence by suggestion.

suggestion

English

(wikipedia suggestion)

Noun

  • (countable) Something suggested (with subsequent adposition being for )
    • I have a small suggestion for fixing this: try lifting the left side up a bit.
    Traffic signs seem to be more of a suggestion than an order.
  • (uncountable) The act of suggesting.
    • Suggestion often works better than explicit demand.
  • (countable, psychology) Something implied, which the mind is liable to take as fact.
    • He's somehow picked up the suggestion that I like peanuts.

    Synonyms

    * (something suggested) proposal * See also

    Derived terms

    * autosuggestion * hypnotic suggestion * power of suggestion * suggestion box

    Related terms

    * suggest * suggestive

    suggestible

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Susceptible to influence by suggestion.