Synonyms for Receptive

Receptive has 8 synonyms including hospitable, pervious, sensory. Opposite words include unreceptive. This page lists all similar and related words with Scrabble and Words With Friends point values.

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Synonyms for Receptive (8 words)

Each word shows its Scrabble point value. Click any synonym to see its own synonyms and related words.

Antonyms for Receptive (1 words)

These words have the opposite meaning.

Related Words (21)

Words associated with receptive by meaning or context.

Letter Analysis for Receptive

Receptive contains 9 letters: 4 vowels (E, I) and 5 consonants (R, C, P, T, V). Here is the frequency breakdown:

E
3 (33%)
R
1 (11%)
C
1 (11%)
P
1 (11%)
T
1 (11%)
I
1 (11%)
V
1 (11%)

Using Receptive in Word Games

Receptive scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends. High-value letters: V (4 pts). As a 9-letter word, receptive can help clear tiles from your rack for bonus points. With 4 vowels and 5 consonants, this word has a consonant-heavy letter distribution.

Highest-scoring synonyms you can use instead:

WordScrabbleWWFLetters
acceptive18229
hospitable171910
admissive15179
centripetal151911
acceptant15199

Frequently Asked Questions

What are synonyms for receptive?

The most common synonyms for receptive are hospitable, pervious, sensory, acceptive, admissive. In total, there are 8 words with similar meaning listed on this page.

What is the opposite of receptive?

Common antonyms of receptive include unreceptive.

Can I use receptive in Scrabble?

Yes, receptive is a valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. In Words With Friends, it scores 19 points.

How many letters are in receptive?

Receptive has 9 letters: 4 vowels (E, I) and 5 consonants (R, C, P, T, V).

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