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Synonyms for receptive
Adjective
- 1. receptive, pervious (vs. impervious)
- usage: open to arguments, ideas, or change; "receptive to reason and the logic of facts"
- 2. receptive (vs. unreceptive), acceptive, acceptant, hospitable, open to(predicate), admissive
- usage: ready or willing to receive favorably; "receptive to the proposals"
- 3. centripetal, receptive, sensory(prenominal), afferent (vs. efferent)
- usage: of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system; "sensory neurons"
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