receptive

//rɪˈsɛptɪv//
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Adjective

receptiveCanonical form
more receptiveComparative
most receptiveSuperlative
1

Willing or ready to receive new ideas, suggestions, or information.

She was very receptive to our suggestions for improving the project.

2

Able or quick to receive impressions, stimuli, or knowledge.

Children are highly receptive to new languages.

3

(Biology) Relating to or denoting the role of receiving or being penetrated during sexual intercourse.

In this species, the receptive partner displays specific behavioral signals.