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RECEPTIVITY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does receptivity mean? 

RECEPTIVITY (noun)
  The noun RECEPTIVITY has 1 sense:

1. willingness or readiness to receive (especially impressions or ideas)

  Familiarity information: RECEPTIVITY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


RECEPTIVITY (noun)


Sense 1receptivity [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

Willingness or readiness to receive (especially impressions or ideas)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

receptiveness; receptivity; openness

Context examples:

he was testing the government's receptiveness to reform / this receptiveness is the key feature in oestral behavior, enabling natural mating to occur / their receptivity to the proposal

Hypernyms ("receptivity" is a kind of...):

willingness (cheerful compliance)


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