Word Type

Adjective

Adjective

The word "receptive" can be used as adjective and adjective.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

unreceptive

Derived Terms

baroreceptive bio-receptive bioreceptive chemoreceptive electroreceptive extrareceptive hygroreceptive irreceptive magnetoreceptive mechanoreceptive multireceptive nociceptive nonreceptive osmoreceptive photoreceptive prereceptive proprioceptive receptive aphasia receptive field receptive language receptive spot receptively receptiveness receptivity telereceptive thermoreceptive unreceptive unreceptively unreceptiveness

Related Terms

receipt receive receiver receivership receiving recept receptable receptacle receptacular receptaculum receptance receptant receptary receptibility receptible reception receptionism receptionist receptitious receptor receptoral receptory receptual receptually

Related Terms

concept idea receive receiving reception receptor

Similar Terms

absorbent absorbent absorptive acceptant acceptant acceptive admissive admissive afferent assimilative assimilative hospitable hospitable impartial pervious pervious unprejudiced

Synonym Network

centripetal

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