Acceptive and Dismissive

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Acceptive

Acceptive adjective - Inclined to accept rather than reject.
Usage example: she was seldom acceptive of my suggestions
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Dismissive is an antonym for acceptive.
Nearby Words: accept, accepted, acceptable, acceptance, accepting

Dismissive

Dismissive adjective - Showing indifference or disregard.
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Acceptive is an antonym for dismissive.
Nearby Words: dismiss, dismissed, dismissing, dismission
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