RECEPTIVITY
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)
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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