acceptive,a.|ækˈsɛptɪv|[f.accept v. + -ive, as ifad.L. *acceptīvus.Cf.deceptive.]1.passively. Fit or suitable for acceptance; appropriate.1596ChapmanIliad vii. 85Myself will use acceptive darts, And arm against him.c1851Mrs. BrowningLoved OnceAnd yet that word of ‘Once’ Is humanly acceptive.2.actively. Having a tendency to accept, ready to accept; receptive of things offered.1601B. JonsonPoëtaster iii. iv. 74Please you to be acceptive..Yes sir, feare not; I shall accept.1609―Case is Alt. ii. vii. 76The people generally are very acceptive, and apt to applaud any meritable work.1653BromeCity Wit iv. iii. 350Jo. Received they my Jewells? Cra. Yes, they prov'd acceptive.1883W. WhitmanSpecimen Days 84Returning to the naked source-life of us all—to the breast of the great silent savage all-acceptive Mother.1920Edin.Rev.Jan. 46Reverently acceptive of every Victorian formula.Hence accepˈtivity, the quality or condition of being acceptive.1920E. & C. Paultr.Baudouin's Suggestion & Auto-suggestionGloss.,Acceptivity, the readiness with which the subconscious accepts an idea.