Defenition of the word receptive

• Defenition of the word receptive

  • of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system; "sensory neurons"
  • open to arguments, ideas, or change; "receptive to reason and the logic of facts"
  • ready or willing to receive favorably; "receptive to the proposals"
  • able to absorb liquid (not repellent)
  • of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system
  • open to arguments, ideas, or change
  • ready or willing to receive favorably

Synonyms for the word receptive

• • accessible
  • alert
  • amenable
  • approachable
  • bright
  • centripetal
  • friendly
  • interested
  • open
  • quick
  • responsive
  • sensitive
  • sensory
  • sharp
  • sympathetic

Similar words in the receptive

• • acceptant
  • acceptive
  • admissive
  • afferent
  • hospitable
  • open to
  • open to(p)
  • pervious
  • receptive
  • receptively
  • receptiveness

Antonyms for the word receptive

• • unreceptive

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