See Also: receptive(medicine)
receptive(dictionary)
receptive(dictionary)
receptive aphasia(medicine)
receptive field(medicine)
Receptive field(health)
Receptive operator(tourism)
Nonclassical receptive field(health)

Wahabi (iou) and receptive (oh)


Wahabi (iou)



Wahabi noun & adjective. Also Wahhabi. E19.
[Arab. wahhabi from Muammad ibn Abd-al-Wahhab (1703-92), founder of the sect.]
A. noun. A member of a conservative Islamic sect of strict Hanbalis. E19.
b. attrib. or as adjective. Of or pertaining to this sect. E19.
Wahabism, Wahabiism noun Wahabi culture or doctrines E19.
Wahabite noun & adjective = WAHABI E19.

receptive (oh)



willing to consider new ideas or listen to someone else's opinions
::You might find them in a more receptive mood tomorrow.
::a receptive audience
receptive to
::a workforce that is receptive to new ideas
-- receptiveness also receptivity /7ri:sep5tIvZti/
n [U]