- 1. a. Having the quality of receiving; able or inclined to take in, absorb, hold, or contain; receiving or containing; as, a receptive mind. Source: opted
- 2. adj. open to arguments, ideas, or change Source: wordnet
- 3. adj. ready or willing to receive favorably Source: wordnet
- 4. adj. of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system Source: wordnet
- 5. adj. able to absorb liquid (not repellent) Source: wordnet
- 6. Having the quality of receiving; able or inclined to take in, absorb, hold, or contain; receiving or containing; as, a receptive mind. Imaginary space is receptive of all bodies. Glanvill. Source: webster
- 7. Having the quality of receiving; able or inclined to take in,absorb, hold, or contain; receiving or containing; as, a receptivemind.Imaginary space is receptive of all bodies. Glanvill. Source: adambom
- 8. j:100 s. open to arguments, ideas, or change a. ready or willing to receive favorably s. able to absorb liquid (not repellent) Source: ecdict
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