"unsusceptible" meaning in English

See unsusceptible in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more unsusceptible [comparative], most unsusceptible [superlative]
Etymology: un- + susceptible Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*keh₂p-}}, {{prefix|en|un|susceptible}} un- + susceptible Head templates: {{en-adj}} unsusceptible (comparative more unsusceptible, superlative most unsusceptible)
  1. Not susceptible. Synonyms: insusceptible
    Sense id: en-unsusceptible-en-adj-7OBm55kw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un-

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