responsive

adj
/ɹɪˈspɒn.sɪv/UK/ɹɪˈspɑn.sɪv/US

Etymology

From Middle French responsif, from Late Latin responsivus.

  1. derived from responsivus
  2. derived from responsif

Definitions

  1. Answering, replying or responding

  2. Able to receive and respond to external stimuli.

  3. Using antiphons

    Using antiphons; antiphonal.

  4. + 4 more definitions
    1. Susceptible to the feelings of others.

    2. 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.
    3. Suited to something else

      Suited to something else; correspondent.

      • The vocal lay responsive to the strings.
    4. Responsible.

      • he [the bishop] must be responsive for all his diocese

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at responsive. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

01responsive02receive03knowing04awareness05consciousness06conscious07sensitive

A definitional loop anchored at responsive. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

7 hops · closes at responsive

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA