receptiveadjective
uk/rɪˈsep.tɪv/us/rɪˈsep.tɪv/C2 willing to listen to and accept new ideas and suggestions:
The government is not receptive to the idea of a Freedom of Information Act.
specialized education , language relating to the ability to understand language, rather than produce it:
a test of receptive language
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Open-minded
- broad-minded
- enlightened
- freethinker
- inclusive
- liberal
- liberalize
- live
- live and let live idiom
- non-judgmental
- open mind
- open-minded
- permissive society
- tolerance
- tolerant
receptiveness
noun [ U ] uk/rɪˈsep.tɪv.nəs/us/rɪˈsep.tɪv.nəs/also receptivity,