Responsive Synonyms and Antonyms

rĭ-spŏnsĭv
Able to receive and respond to external stimuli
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. impressible
  2. impressionable
  3. sensible
  4. sensitive
  5. sentient
  6. susceptible
  7. susceptive
Ready and willing to receive favorably, as new ideas
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. receptive
  2. active
  3. amenable
  4. responding
  5. antiphonal
  6. conscious
  7. compassionate
  8. sensitive
  9. sympathetic
  10. impressionable
  11. warm
  12. acceptant
  13. reacting
  14. answering
  15. acknowledging
  16. respondent
  17. understanding
  18. open
  19. aware
  20. reactive
  21. warmhearted
  22. open-minded
  23. kindhearted
  24. tender
  25. sentient
Antonyms:
  1. unresponsive
  2. insensitive
  3. indifferent
  4. apathetic
  5. cold
  6. cool
  7. unsusceptible
Easily approached
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. accessible
  2. approachable
  3. welcoming

Words Related to Responsive

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Responsive Sentence Examples

  • She was responsive, hungry and yielding, a combination that lit his blood on fire.

  • The physical "touch" that initiates the psychical "touch" initiates, through the very same nerve channels, a reflex movement responsive to the physical "touch," just as the psychical "touch" may be considered also a response to the same physical event.

  • To what extent such responses are transmitted to offspring, and what part they play in the formation of the adaptive characters that are conspicuous in many animals, remain dubious, but it is at least clear that natural selection can favour those individuals and those races which show the greatest power of responsive plasticity in the individual.

  • It's all very well for you, said Natasha, with a responsive smile.

  • By the time they entered the building, her arms and legs were responsive again.

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