receptive : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: receptive	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
receptive adj open to arguments, ideas, or change; "receptive to reason and the logic of facts" ready or willing to receive favorably; "receptive to the proposals" Synonym(s): receptive, open Antonym(s): unreceptive of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system; "sensory neurons" Synonym(s): centripetal, receptive, sensory(a) able to absorb liquid (not repellent); "the paper is ink- receptive"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Receptive \Recep"tive\, a. [Cf. F. r[82]ceptif. 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.