Meaning & Definition of Responsive in English
English⟶
Responsive
/rɪspɑnsɪv/
adjective
1. Containing or using responses
- Alternating
- "Responsive reading"
- "Antiphonal laughter"
synonym:
- responsive,
- antiphonal
2. Readily reacting or replying to people or events or stimuli
- Showing emotion
- "Children are often the quickest and most responsive members of the audience"
synonym:
- responsive
3. Reacting to a stimulus
- "The skin of old persons is less reactive than that of younger persons"
synonym:
- reactive,
- responsive
Examples of using
It is not the strongest of the species that survive, not the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.