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receptivity
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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | openness |
| Synonyms: | acceptance, broad-mindedness, impartiality, interest, observance, open-mindedness, receptiveness, responsiveness, tolerance, understanding |
| Main Entry: | reaction |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | response |
| Synonyms: | acknowledgment, answer, attitude, back talk, backfire, backlash, boomerang, comeback, compensation, counteraction, counterbalance, counterpoise, double-take, echo, feedback, feeling, hit, kick, kickback, knee-jerk, lip, opinion, reagency, rebound, reception, receptivity, reciprocation, recoil, reflection, reflex, rejoinder, repercussion, reply, retort, return, reverberation, revulsion, sass, snappy comeback, take*, vibes, wisecrack |
| Antonyms: | cause, question |
| Main Entry: | quick study |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | someone learning quickly |
| Synonyms: | mind like a sponge, quick mind, ready grasp, receptivity |
| Main Entry: | open-mindedness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | openness |
| Synonyms: | acceptance, broad-mindedness, impartiality, interest, observance, receptiveness, receptivity, responsiveness, tolerance, understanding |
| Main Entry: | openness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | openmindedness |
| Synonyms: | acceptance, broad-mindedness, impartiality, interest, observance, receptiveness, receptivity, responsiveness, tolerance, understanding |
| Main Entry: | receptiveness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | openness |
| Synonyms: | acceptance, broad-mindedness, impartiality, interest, observance, open-mindedness, receptivity, responsiveness, tolerance, understanding |
| Main Entry: | responsiveness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | openness |
| Synonyms: | acceptance, broad-mindedness, impartiality, interest, observance, open-mindedness, receptiveness, receptivity, tolerance, understanding |
| Concept: | Feeling. |
| Synonyms: |
-nouns
feeling; suffering; endurance, tolerance, sufferance, supportance, experience, response; sympathy (love); impression, inspiration, affection, sensation, emotion, pathos, deep sense., warmth, glow, unction, gusto, vehemence; fervor, fervency; heartiness, cordiality; earnestness, eagerness; empressment, gush, ardor, zeal, passion, enthusiasm, verve, furore, fanaticism; excitation of feeling; fullness of the heart (disposition); passion (state of excitability); ecstasy, ectasy (pleasure)., blush, suffusion, flush; hectic; tingling, thrill, turn, shock; agitation (irregular motion); quiver, heaving, flutter, flurry, fluster, twitter, tremor; throb, throbbing; pulsation, palpitation, panting; trepidation, perturbation; ruffle, hurry of spirits, pother, stew, ferment; state of excitement.
-verbs
feel; receive an impression; be impressed with; entertain feeling, harbor feeling, cherish feeling, respond; catch the flame, catch the infection; enter the spirit of., bear, suffer, support, sustain, endure, thole, aby; abide (be composed); experience (meet with); taste, prove; labor under, smart under; bear the brunt of, brave, stand., swell, glow, warm, flush, blush, change color, mantle; turn color, turn pale, turn red, turn black in the face; tingle, thrill, heave, pant, throb, palpitate, go pitapat, tremble, quiver, flutter, twitter; shake; be agitated, be excited [more]; look blue, look black; wince; draw a deep breath., impress (excite the feelings).
-adjectives
feeling; sentient; sensuous; sensorial, sensory; emotive, emotional; of feeling, with feeling, warm, quick, lively, smart, strong, sharp, acute, cutting, piercing, incisive; keen, keen as a razor; trenchant, pungent, racy, piquant, poignant, caustic., impressive, deep, profound, indelible; deep felt, home felt, heartfelt; swelling, soul-stirring, deep-mouthed, heart-expanding, electric, thrilling, rapturous, ecstatic.
-adverbs
heart and soul, from the bottom of one's heart, ab imo pectore, at heart, con amore, heartily, devoutly, over head and ears.
-phrases
the heart big, the heart full, the heart swelling, the heart beating, the heart pulsating, the heart throbbing, the heart thumping, the heart beating high, the heart melting, the
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