Responsive \Re*spon"sive\ (-s?v), a. [Cf. F. resposif.]
1. That responds; ready or inclined to respond.
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2. Suited to something else; correspondent.
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The vocal lay responsive to the strings. --Pope.
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3. Responsible. [Obs.] --Jer. Taylor.
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{Re*spon"sive*ness}, n.
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