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receptive

/rɪˈseptɪv/adjective

उच्चारण रिसेप्टिव

ग्रहणशील, खुले विचारों वाला

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    ~ (to sth)

    willing to listen to or to accept new ideas or suggestions

    ग्रहणशील, खुले विचारों वाला

    • She is receptive to new ideas.
    • The audience was receptive to the speaker's new proposal.
    • The villagers were receptive to the idea of building a library.
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    • Young children are often more receptive than adults when learning a new language.
    • Is your manager receptive to feedback from the team?

    Synonyms open open-minded responsive amenable willing

    Opposite unreceptive closed resistant narrow-minded

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re·cep·tive

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Keep the open-to-ideas words together: receptive, open-minded, amenable (willing to be persuaded), responsive, accommodating.

विचारों के प्रति खुलेपन के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: receptive, open-minded, amenable (मनाए जाने को तैयार), responsive, accommodating।

§Grammar and usage

Receptive to sth ('receptive to feedback').

'Receptive to sth' का अर्थ है किसी चीज़ को खुले मन से सुनने-समझने को तैयार होना, जैसे 'receptive to feedback' (सुझावों के प्रति खुला रवैया)।

Language learning: receptive skills are listening and reading; productive skills are speaking and writing.

भाषा-शिक्षण में receptive skills सुनना और पढ़ना हैं; productive skills बोलना और लिखना।