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    receptive
    /rɪˈsɛptɪv/

    adjective

    • 1. willing to consider or accept new suggestions and ideas: "a receptive audience"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishRECEPTIVE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Receptive means willing to listen to and accept new ideas and suggestions, or relating to the ability to understand language, or a living organ that can receive signals. Learn more about the word, its usage and related terms with Cambridge Dictionary.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › receptiveReceptive Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of receptive, an adjective that describes being able or willing to receive ideas, impressions, or stimuli. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for receptive.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › receptiveRECEPTIVE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Receptive means having the quality of receiving, taking in, or admitting. It can also mean willing or inclined to receive suggestions, offers, etc., with favor. See the origin, derived forms, and usage examples of receptive.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishRECEPTIVE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Receptive means prepared to consider or accept new ideas or suggestions, or able to receive treatment or knowledge. Learn more about the word origin, pronunciation, and usage of receptive with Collins English Dictionary.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › receptiveReceptive - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    To be receptive is to be open to new ideas or change. If you’re responsive to other people’s suggestions and not set in your ways, then you’re not only receptive, but flexible. The adjective receptive actually comes from a Latin word that means receive.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › receptiveReceptive - definition of receptive by The Free Dictionary

    Receptive means capable of or qualified for receiving, ready or willing to receive favorably, or relating to the skills of listening and reading. Find out more about the word's usage, antonyms, related words, and translations in different languages.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of receptive – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge...

    Receptive means willing to think about and accept new ideas. See how to say receptive in different languages, such as Chinese, Spanish, Portuguese, Turkish, Tamil, Telugu, and more.