| ADJECTIVE | pert | responsive, antiphonal | containing or using responses |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | responsive | readily reacting or replying to people or events or stimuli | |
| all | responsive, reactive | reacting to a stimulus |
| Sounds | rihspaa'nsihv | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abortive ... vituperative: 304 rhymes with ihv... | |
| Meaning | Containing or using responses; alternating. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "responsive reading" | |
| Synonym | antiphonal | |
| Spanish | antifónico | |
| Nouns | response | a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation |
| response | a phrase recited or sung by the congregation following a versicle by the priest or minister | |
| Meaning | readily reacting or replying to people or events or stimuli; showing emotion. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "children are often the quickest and most responsive members of the audience" | |
| Narrower | answering, respondent | Replying |
| See also | sensitive | Responsive to physical stimuli |
| sensitive | Susceptible to the attitudes, feelings, or circumstances of others | |
| Opposite | unresponsive | not responding to some influence or stimulus |
| Spanish | sensible | |
| Nouns | responsiveness | the quality of being responsive |
| Verbs | respond | show a response or a reaction to something |
| Meaning | reacting to a stimulus. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | reactive | |
| Broader | sensitive | Responsive to physical stimuli |
| Spanish | reactivo | |
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