Difference between Pervious and Receptive

What is the difference between Pervious and Receptive?

Pervious as an adjective is (of a rock type) allowing water to pass through via its joints. while Receptive as an adjective is capable of receiving something

Pervious

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: (of a rock type) allowing water to pass through via its joints. accepting of new ideas

Receptive

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: capable of receiving somethingready to receive new ideas or concepts

Example sentence: I think people are becoming more receptive to the alternative styles of drag.

We hope you now know whether to use Pervious or Receptive in your sentence.

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