Associations to the word «Receptive»
Noun
- Neuron
- Ganglion
- Stimulus
- Retina
- Cortex
- Pollen
- Stigma
- Stimulation
- Mating
- Modality
- Comprehension
- Selectivity
- Visual
- Vocabulary
- Mt
- Axon
- Intercourse
- Impairment
- Field
- Active
- Uterus
- Neu
- Retardation
- Audience
- Female
- Lobe
- Input
- Modulation
- Conduction
- Courtship
- Synapse
- Overlap
- Deficit
- Nucleus
- Cell
- Dsm
- Contour
- Lan
- Orientation
- Yin
- Receptor
- Lesion
- Mood
- Excitation
- Relaxation
- Disorder
- Fields
- Periphery
- Male
Adjective
- Expressive
- Neuron
- Cortical
- Retinal
- Auditory
- Cutaneous
- Inhibitory
- Sensory
- Neuronal
- Anal
- Spatial
- Visual
- Responsive
- Concentric
- Temporal
- Somatic
- Dorsal
- Perceptual
- Lateral
- Olfactory
- Bilateral
- Medial
- Passive
- Posterior
- Peripheral
- Productive
- Bipolar
- Phonological
- Fluent
- Selective
- Anatomical
- Gaussian
- Neural
- Sensitive
- Ventral
- Synaptic
- Contextual
- Developmental
- Spinal
- Unprotected
- Preschool
Adverb
Wiktionary
RECEPTIVE, adjective. Capable of receiving something
RECEPTIVE, adjective. Ready to receive new ideas or concepts
RECEPTIVE APHASIA, noun. (pathology) inability to understand written, spoken, or tactile speech symbols, due to disease of the auditory and visual word centers, as in word blindness
RECEPTIVE APHASIAS, noun. Plural of receptive aphasia
RECEPTIVE LANGUAGE, noun. (linguistics) The ability to comprehend information and understand spoken language (or sign language). It may include understanding of the vocabulary and concepts presented, short-term memory and sequencing information.
Dictionary definition
RECEPTIVE, adjective. Open to arguments, ideas, or change; "receptive to reason and the logic of facts".
RECEPTIVE, adjective. Ready or willing to receive favorably; "receptive to the proposals".
RECEPTIVE, adjective. Of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system; "sensory neurons".
RECEPTIVE, adjective. Able to absorb liquid (not repellent); "the paper is ink-receptive".
Wise words
Language is a process of free creation; its laws and
principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles
of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even
the interpretation and use of words involves a process of
free creation.