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Meaning of "irreceptive" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF IRRECEPTIVE

irreceptive  [ɪrɪˈsɛptɪv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF IRRECEPTIVE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Irreceptive is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES IRRECEPTIVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of irreceptive in the English dictionary

The definition of irreceptive in the dictionary is not receptive.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH IRRECEPTIVE


acceptive
ækˈsɛptɪv
apperceptive
ˌæpəˈsɛptɪv
chemoreceptive
ˌkiːməʊrɪˈsɛptɪv
conceptive
kənˈsɛptɪv
contraceptive
ˌkɒntrəˈsɛptɪv
deceptive
dɪˈsɛptɪv
exceptive
ɪkˈsɛptɪv
imperceptive
ˌɪmpəˈsɛptɪv
inceptive
ɪnˈsɛptɪv
insusceptive
ˌɪnsəˈsɛptɪv
interceptive
ˌɪntəˈsɛptɪv
interoceptive
ˌɪntərəʊˈsɛptɪv
nociceptive
ˌnəʊsɪˈsɛptɪv
perceptive
pəˈsɛptɪv
photoreceptive
ˌfəʊtəʊrɪˈsɛptɪv
preceptive
prɪˈsɛptɪv
proprioceptive
ˌprəʊprɪəˈsɛptɪv
receptive
rɪˈsɛptɪv
self-deceptive
ˌsɛlfdɪˈsɛptɪv
susceptive
səˈsɛptɪv

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE IRRECEPTIVE

irrebuttable
irreciprocal
irreciprocity
irreclaimability
irreclaimable
irreclaimableness
irreclaimably
irrecognisable
irrecognition
irrecognizable
irreconcilability
irreconcilable
irreconcilable differences
irreconcilableness
irreconcilably
irreconciled
irreconcilement
irrecoverable
irrecoverableness
irrecoverably

WORDS THAT END LIKE IRRECEPTIVE

absorptive
active
adaptive
adoptive
adsorptive
assumptive
captive
consumptive
corruptive
descriptive
disruptive
eruptive
exemptive
interruptive
maladaptive
pre-emptive
prescriptive
presumptive
redemptive
sorptive
unreceptive

Synonyms and antonyms of irreceptive in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «irreceptive» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF IRRECEPTIVE

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The translations of irreceptive from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «irreceptive» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

irreceptive
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

irreceptive
570 millions of speakers

English

irreceptive
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

irreceptive
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

irreceptive
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

irreceptive
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

irreceptive
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

irreceptive
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

irreceptive
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Irreceptive
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

irreceptive
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

irreceptive
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

irreceptive
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Irreceptive
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

irreceptive
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

irreceptive
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नापसंत
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

irreceptive
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

irreceptive
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

irreceptive
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

irreceptive
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

irreceptive
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

irreceptive
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

irreceptive
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

irreceptive
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

irreceptive
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of irreceptive

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «IRRECEPTIVE»

The term «irreceptive» is used very little and occupies the 171.272 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «IRRECEPTIVE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about irreceptive

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «IRRECEPTIVE»

Discover the use of irreceptive in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to irreceptive and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
On a Complex Theory of a Simple God: An Investigation in ...
Apparently Aquinas thinks that any created form or nature is at once receptive and irreceptive of esse, in something like the way that an imperfectly white thing is receptive and irreceptive of whiteness. Esse, considered as such, far exceeds the ...
Christopher Hughes, 1989
2
Natural Religion: From the 'Apologie Des Christenthums' of ...
Being," he puts as his objection, " which is irreceptive Tliumas of addition ( determined by no specific difference) is Being in common, and as such is predicated of all things : therefore, God must be Being in common and predicable of all things.
Franz Hettinger, Henry Sebastian Bowden, 1898
3
THE ECLECTIC REVIEW
The -view of truth he proposes is exactly that which is needed ; our faith in Christ, we believe, has become dry and irreceptive ; it is either rigidly logical or mistily sentimental. In some other words Mr. Gladstone, with much firmness, ...
‎1868
4
MIT Working Papers in Linguistics
The question to ask is how a non- referential w/i-phrase necessarily has a w/i- irreceptive D. A possible way for D to be w/i-irreceptive is to have a feature that is incompatible with a w/i-feature. Note that a w/i-phrase can be regarded as ...
‎1995
5
The Doctor
It is to the effect that " mere infants, liable enough to whooping- cough, and with a conformation admirably adapted for its reception, are yet irreceptive [sic] of it from others,'' because their dull perceptions are incapable of readily learning the ...
‎1878
6
Notes on the miracles of Our Lord
... life on the bestial, which seems altogether irreceptive of it, and not to possess the organs through which it could operate. I put aside of course here, as both in themselves merely ridiculous, and irreconcilable with the documents as they lie ...
Richard Chenevix Trench, 1853
7
Readings on the Paradiso of Dante: chiefly based on the ...
with the artist's purpose, because the material isdeaf to answer (i.e. is irreceptive, non arrendevole), so from this course (designed by natural instinct) will the. creature at times diverge, who although thus impelled (towards the highest Heaven), ...
William Warren Vernon, Dante Alighieri, Benvenutus (de Imola), 1909
8
The New Eclectic: A Monthly Magazine of Select Literature
... so unequivocal a sign of orthodoxy as they suppose ; or whether, on the contrary, it may rather be a token that the religious mind among us has, from want of habitual cultivation, grown dry and irreceptive on that side of the Christian creed, ...
‎1868
9
Political and Literary essays, 1908-1913
... Testament, but rather with the subordinate, but still highly important question of the treatment which a people, presumed to be already imbued with that teaching, should accord to subject races who are ignorant or irreceptive of its precepts.
Evelyn Baring, 2012
10
An Abridged Malay-English Dictionary (romanised)
II. kolang- kaling, topsy-turvy, upside down. kalis, inadhesive ; irreceptive ; impermanent ; dendam tO,-kaXis, love that docs not pass away ; kalis bagai ayer di-daim keladi, non-permeating, as water on calladium leaf (rolling off like water on a ...
Richard James Wilkinson, 1908

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «IRRECEPTIVE»

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Ukrainian expert: Yanukovych thumbs his nose behind Putin's back
All the three predecessors of Yanukovych were extremely irreceptive of this project. Not there is apparently some light, which brings up ... «Charter 97, Dec 13»

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