| a. | 1. | Having the quality of receiving; able or inclined to take in, absorb, hold, or contain; receiving or containing; |
| Adj. | 1. | receptive - open to arguments, ideas, or change; "receptive to reason and the logic of facts" |
| 2. | receptive - ready or willing to receive favorably; "receptive to the proposals" Antonyms: unreceptive - not receptive | |
| 3. | receptive - of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system; "sensory neurons" Synonyms: sensory, centripetal |
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