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1. (adj) receptive
open to arguments, ideas, or change
Synonyms: centripetal, open, sensory(a)
Antonyms: nonabsorptive, imperviable, efferent, unreceptive, impervious, motorial, nonabsorbent, closed, unsympathetic

2. (adj) receptive, open
ready or willing to receive favorably
Synonyms: overt, sensory(a), exposed, heart-to-heart, undefendable, centripetal, undefended, subject, clear, open, candid, undecided, loose, unfastened, capable, assailable, unresolved, receptive, undetermined, open(a), opened
Antonyms: impervious, unreceptive, closed, efferent, imperviable, nonabsorptive, nonabsorbent, motorial, unsympathetic

3. (adj) centripetal, receptive, sensory(a)
of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system
Antonyms: nonabsorptive, unsympathetic, motorial, impervious, imperviable, unreceptive, closed, efferent, nonabsorbent

4. (adj) receptive
able to absorb liquid (not repellent)
Synonyms: centripetal, open, sensory(a)
Antonyms: imperviable, nonabsorptive, closed, impervious, unsympathetic, unreceptive, motorial, efferent, nonabsorbent

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