To be receptive is to be open to new ideas or change. If you’re responsive to other people’s suggestions and not set in your ways, then you’re not only receptive, but flexible.
Having the quality of receiving; able or inclined to take in, absorb, hold, or contain; receiving or containing;
Adjective S.
of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system; "sensory neurons"
Adjective S.
open to arguments, ideas, or change; "receptive to reason and the logic of facts"
Adjective
ready or willing to receive favorably; "receptive to the proposals"
a.
Having the quality of receiving; able or inclined to
take in, absorb, hold, or contain; receiving or containing; as, a
receptive mind.
Receptive
Imaginary space is receptive of all bodies.
Having the quality of receiving; able or inclined to take in, absorb, hold, or contain; receiving or containing;
Usage Examples
The history of philosophy is not, like the history of the sciences, to be studied with the intellect alone. That which is receptive in us and that which impinges upon us from history is the reality of man's being, unfolding itself in thought.
Whenever death may surprise us, let it be welcome if our battle cry has reached even one receptive ear and another hand reaches out to take up our arms.
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Other Usage ExamplesIt is as impossible to withhold education from the receptive mind, as it is impossible to force it upon the unreasoning.
The Divine of the Lord in heaven is love, for the reason that love is receptive of all things of heaven, such as peace, intelligence, wisdom and happiness.
I think that if you keep your eyes and your ears open and you are receptive to learning, there are skills you can get from any job at all.
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