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Webster 1913 Edition

Receptive

Re-cep′tive

(rē̍-sĕp′tĭv)
,
Adj.
[Cf. F.
réceptif
. See
Receive
.]
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.

Webster 1828 Edition

Receptive

RECEP'TIVE

,
Adj.
Having the quality of receiving or admitting what is communicated.
Imaginary space is receptive of all bodies.

Definition 2024

receptive

receptive

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English

Adjective

receptive ‎(comparative more receptive, superlative most receptive)

  1. capable of receiving something
  2. ready to receive new ideas or concepts

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