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receptive

/rɪˈsep.tɪv/

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adjective

/rɪˈsep.tɪv/B2formal
  • ruГотовый рассматривать или принимать новые предложения, идеи или влияния.

Willing to consider or accept new suggestions, ideas, or influences.

  1. Open to new ideasB2formal

    Willing to consider or accept new suggestions, arguments, or changes.

    ruВосприимчивый

    • She was receptive to the team's feedback on her proposal.
    • The manager is receptive to new ways of improving efficiency.
    • Students are more receptive to learning in a supportive environment.

    Synonymsaccessibleamenableapproachableflexibleopenopen-mindedresponsivetolerantwilling

    Antonymsclosed-mindeddogmaticinflexibleintolerantnarrow-mindedresistantrigidunreceptive

  2. Ready to receiveB2formal

    Prepared or inclined to accept something favorably, such as an idea or offer.

    ruВосприимчивый

    • The audience was receptive to the speaker's message.
    • He is receptive to suggestions for improving the project.
    • The committee was receptive to the proposed changes.

    Synonymsamenableapproachableopenopen-mindedresponsivetolerantwilling

    Antonymsaverseclosedhostileresistantunreceptiveunwilling

  3. Nerve functionC2formal

    Describing a nerve fiber or impulse that originates outside the body and travels toward the central nervous system.

    ruРецептивный

    • The receptive field of a neuron determines its response to stimuli.
    • Sensory neurons are receptive to external signals like touch and pain.
    • The doctor studied the receptive pathways in the spinal cord.

    Synonymsafferentcentripetalsensory

    Antonymsefferentmotor

  4. Absorbent propertyC1formal

    Able to absorb liquid, as opposed to being repellent.

    ruВпитывающий

    • This material is receptive to water, making it ideal for towels.
    • The sponge is highly receptive to moisture.
    • The soil is receptive to rainwater, preventing runoff.

    Synonymsabsorbentabsorptivepenetrablepermeableperviousporousspongy

    Antonymsimpermeablenonabsorbentrepellent

Forms
  • more receptive comparative form
  • most receptive superlative form
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