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responsiveness

  • /ɹɪˈspɒnsɪvnɪs/ UK
  • /ɹɪˈspɑn.sɪv.nɪs/ Atlantic Canada, US
  • /ɹɪˈspɒnsɪvnɪs/ Boston, Canada, Maine
  • /ɹɪˈspɔnsɪvnɪs/ Australia

noun responsivenesses

  1. countable, uncountable The quality or state of being responsive. Cell-mediated immunity is impaired after burn injury, including documented delays in allograft rejection, impairment in mitogenic and anogenic responsiveness of lymphocytes, burn-size-related suppression of graftversus-host activity, suppression of delayed cutaneous sensitivity tests, and diminution
  2. countable, uncountable The ability of a machine to adjust to external influences. The responsiveness of my old PC is nearly zero!

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Closest in meaning: reactivity, responsivity, reactive, reaction, responding, receptivity, receptive, receptiveness, adaptability, adaptation, response, effectiveness, answer, respond, reply, adapt

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@misc{responsiveness_2026,
  title = {responsiveness},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/responsiveness},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}