acceptive

Thân thiện

She is acceptive of her friend's helpful advice.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Willing to accept or receive; receptive: Describes a person, attitude, or mind that is open and inclined to accept ideas, suggestions, or things.
   • Characterized by acceptance rather than rejection: Indicates a tendency to approve, agree with, or take in what is offered.

Usage Examples

• Adjective:
  • He has an acceptive attitude towards new technologies.
  • The committee was surprisingly acceptive of the radical proposal.
  • She was seldom acceptive of my suggestions.

Advanced Usage

• "acceptive of": This is the most common prepositional phrase used with the adjective.
  • A good leader should be acceptive of constructive criticism.
• Used to describe a general disposition or nature.
  • His acceptive nature made him easy to work with.

Variants and Related Words

• Accept (verb): To receive or take something offered willingly.
  • I accept your apology.
• Acceptance (noun): The action of consenting to receive or undertake something.
  • Her acceptance of the award was gracious.
• Receptive (adjective): Willing to consider or accept new suggestions and ideas. (A close synonym)
  • The audience was receptive to his ideas.

Synonyms

• Receptive: Open and responsive to ideas or impressions.
• Open-minded: Willing to consider new ideas; unprejudiced.
• Amenable: Open and responsive to suggestion; easily persuaded or controlled.

Antonyms

• Rejective: Inclined to reject or refuse.
• Resistant: Opposed to or withstanding something.
• Close-minded: Unwilling to consider different ideas or opinions.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. accepting willingly
   • acceptive of every new idea
   • an acceptant type of mind
2. inclined to accept rather than reject
   • she was seldom acceptive of my suggestions

Từ đồng nghĩa

• acceptant