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Receptiveness

noun
1.
Willingness or readiness to receive (especially impressions or ideas).  Synonyms: openness, receptivity.  "This receptiveness is the key feature in oestral behavior, enabling natural mating to occur" , "Their receptivity to the proposal"





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"Receptiveness" Quotes from Famous Books



... It shows as plainly the receptiveness and docility of the modern Italian, as the illustrations given above show his freshness and naivete when left to himself. The drawing is just such as we try to get our own young people to do, and few English elementary schools in a small country ...
— Alps and Sanctuaries of Piedmont and the Canton Ticino • Samuel Butler


Words linked to "Receptiveness" :   willingness, receptive, openness, receptivity


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