responsive

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Scrabble points
15
Words With Friends
18
Letters
10
Pronunciation
/ɹɪˈspɒn.sɪv/(UK)
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/ɹɪˈspɒn.sɪv/(UK) · /ɹɪˈspɑn.sɪv/(US)

Definition of responsive

7 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Answering, replying or responding
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adj

  1. Answering, replying or responding
  2. Able to receive and respond to external stimuli.
  3. Using antiphons; antiphonal.
  4. Susceptible to the feelings of others.
  5. Automatically resizing and repositioning elements to fit the available space.
    “Now, let's briefly explore two different approaches for creating sites for a multiple audience: multiserving and responsive design.”
  6. (obsolete)Suited to something else; correspondent.
    “The vocal lay responsive to the strings.”
  7. (obsolete)Responsible.
    “he [the bishop] must be responsive for all his diocese”

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Etymology

From Middle French responsif, from Late Latin responsivus.

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