HyperDic: responsive

English > 3 senses of the word responsive:
ADJECTIVEpertresponsive, antiphonalcontaining or using responses
allresponsivereadily reacting or replying to people or events or stimuli
allresponsive, reactivereacting to a stimulus
responsive > pronunciation
Soundsrihspaa'nsihv
Rhymesabortive ... vituperative: 304 rhymes with ihv...
English > responsive: 3 senses > adjective 1, pert
MeaningContaining or using responses; alternating.
Example"responsive reading"
Synonymantiphonal
Spanishantifónico
Nounsresponsea statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
responsea phrase recited or sung by the congregation following a versicle by the priest or minister
English > responsive: 3 senses > adjective 2
Meaningreadily reacting or replying to people or events or stimuli; showing emotion.
Example"children are often the quickest and most responsive members of the audience"
Narroweranswering, respondentReplying
See alsosensitiveResponsive to physical stimuli
sensitiveSusceptible to the attitudes, feelings, or circumstances of others
Oppositeunresponsivenot responding to some influence or stimulus
Spanishsensible
Nounsresponsivenessthe quality of being responsive
Verbsrespondshow a response or a reaction to something
English > responsive: 3 senses > adjective 3
Meaningreacting to a stimulus.
Synonymreactive
BroadersensitiveResponsive to physical stimuli
Spanishreactivo

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