The Japanese are highly receptive to new ideas.
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Receptive
/ɹɪˈsɛptɪv/
Synonyms for "receptive" (204 found)
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docileductileeagereducableelasticemotionableenthusiasticextensibleextensilefabricablefacilefainfavorablefavorably disposedfavorably inclinedfictileflexibleflexileflexuousformable
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formativeforwardfriendlygamegenerousgenialgivinggraciousheartyhospitableimbibitoryimpressibleimpressionableimpressivein the mindin the moodinclinedinfluenceableingestiveinstructableintelligentinterestedintromissiveintromittentinvitatoryinvitingkeenliberallike puttylimberlissomelithelithesomemalleableminded
Verb(1 words)
Adjective(2 words)
Noun(3 words)
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moldablemotivatedmovableneighborlyopenopen mindedopen-mindedopenheartedpassiblepassiveperceptivepersuadablepersuasibleperviousplasticpliablepliantpredisposedpromptprone
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quickreadyready and willingreceivablereceivingreceptiblerecipientresponsiveripe for instructionschoolablesensatorysensiblesensilesensimotorsensitivesensitive tosensorialsensorimotorsensorysensuoussentientsequaciousshapablesharpsibsoftsoftheartedspringysuasiblesubmissivesuggestiblesupplesusceptiblesusceptiveswayablesympatheticteachabletendertenderheartedthirsty for knowledgetractabletractiletrainablewarmwarmheartedweakwelcomingwell-disposedwell-inclinedwhippywilledwillingwillingheartedwillowyyieldingzealous
Noun(5 words)
Determiner(1 words)
most listening skills
Verb(3 words)
Adjective(17 words)
open discussionopen discussion sessionopen matteropenestorganizational opennesspassive unitpassive vocabularyperceptivereactiveresponsiveresponsive culturesensitivesensitive historysensoryspongyunderstandingyielding capacity
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6 entriesattitude descriptorcognitive traitcommunication traitlinguistic attributephysiological attributesensory property
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4 entriesCollocations
6 entriesreceptive approachreceptive audiencereceptive capacityreceptive fieldreceptive languagereceptive surface
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2 entriesmore receptivemost receptive
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3 entriesAntonyms
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11 entriesSample sentences
11 total sentences available.
Tom wasn't real receptive to the plan.
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Sami was pretty receptive.
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My tendency is to characterize much of this universe as a very vast desert with rare biology. Meanwhile, my friend Bratislav "Brian" Tepsa opines that forms of biology are ubiquitous throughout this universe. I remain receptive.
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