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Thesaurus: responsive

That responds; ready or inclined to respond.

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  1. a. That responds; ready or inclined to respond.
  2. a. Suited to something else; correspondent.
  3. a. Responsible.
  4. adj. containing or using responses; alternating
  5. adj. readily reacting or replying to people or events or stimuli; showing emotion
  6. adj. reacting to a stimulus
  7. 1. That responds; ready or inclined to respond. 2. Suited to something else; correspondent. The vocal lay responsive to the strings. Pope. 3. Responsible. [Obs.] Jer. Taylor. -- Re*spon"sive*ly, adv. -- Re*spon"sive*ness, n.
  8. j:100 a. containing or using responses; alternating a. readily reacting or replying to people or events or stimuli; showing emotion