receptivities

noun

Definition of receptivitiesnext
plural of receptivity
as in sensitivities

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  1. notions
  2. convictions
  3. beliefs
  4. opinions
  5. attitudes
  6. viewpoints
  7. perceptions
Noun
  • These misconceptions, which combined notions of blood contamination with misguided fears about Vodou religions, played a role in the establishment of a detention camp for refugees with HIV.
    Aisha M. Beliso-De Jesús / Made by History, TIME, 4 Oct. 2024
  • But, Republicans said, Vance's overall performance could help puncture preconceived notions of him among undecided voters.
    Tal Axelrod, ABC News, 2 Oct. 2024
Definition of notions
Noun
  • What To Watch For In addition to the new investigation from the Los Angeles District Attorney, Lyle and Erik, now 56 and 53, are awaiting a habeas corpus petition filed last year that asked for a new evidentiary hearing or for the Menendez brothers’ convictions to be vacated.
    Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • That payment is funded by establishing a new $20 fee on criminal convictions.
    Stacey Barchenger, The Arizona Republic, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of convictions
Noun
  • Rather than trying to rank particular paranormal beliefs, the new study examines peoples’ general attitudes toward provable versus non-provable concepts.
    Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 14 Nov. 2024
  • Working alone is in your best interest, and staying out of conversations with people who don’t share your beliefs is favored.
    Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
Definition of beliefs
Noun
  • The opinions expressed in this article are not intended to replace any professional or expert accounting and/or tax advice whatsoever.
    Melissa Houston, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • With that in mind, be sure to filter any public opinions through your company values.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of opinions
Noun
  • The researchers also used another variable — belief in New Age philosophy — to see if that would track with attitudes about the paranormal.
    Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 14 Nov. 2024
  • Rather than trying to rank particular paranormal beliefs, the new study examines peoples’ general attitudes toward provable versus non-provable concepts.
    Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 14 Nov. 2024
Definition of attitudes
Noun
  • This means listening to different viewpoints and valuing what team members bring to the table.
    Laurie Sudbrink, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • This change might create fresh information, artistic elements, insights, or viewpoints beyond simply copying the original.
    Roomy Khan, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of viewpoints
Noun
  • Voters are going to choose based on their perceptions of the project overall and its songs.
    Paul Grein, Billboard, 4 Oct. 2024
  • These perceptions form our reputation.
    Stacey Hanke, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of perceptions
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