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How to pronounce receptiveness in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms openness, receptivity
Type of willingness
Derivation receptive


he was testing the government's receptiveness to reform.
this receptiveness is the key feature in oestral behavior, enabling natural mating to occur.

Examples of receptiveness

receptiveness
There were a few complaints about the speed and receptiveness of the new greens.
From the dallasnews.com
Lately, however, they have shown more receptiveness to the need for change.
From the economist.com
What he probably differs from Hatoyama is his receptiveness toward a rise in consumption tax.
From the online.wsj.com
Heintze said he came away from the sessions encouraged by the receptiveness of the officers.
From the dailyherald.com
This receptiveness to risk signals is a powerful and virtually universal survival mechanism.
From the en.wikipedia.org
He said that the United States would find a rare receptiveness to its efforts to move forward.
From the nytimes.com
Trust your gut, too, to gauge his receptiveness to the truth.
From the freep.com
The idea is that it's environmentally friendly as well as heightening the audience's receptiveness.
From the independent.co.uk
Europe's receptiveness to China is born partly of weakness.
From the economist.com
More examples
  • Willingness or readiness to receive (especially impressions or ideas); "he was testing the government's receptiveness to reform"; "this receptiveness is the key feature in oestral behavior, enabling natural mating to occur"; "their receptivity to the proposal"
  • The characteristic of being receptive