As adjectives the difference between receptive and hospitable
is that receptive is capable of receiving something while hospitable is cordial and generous towards guests.
receptive
English
Adjective
(
en adjective)
capable of receiving something
ready to receive new ideas or concepts
hospitable
English
Adjective
(
en adjective)
cordial and generous towards guests
receptive and open-minded
favorable
Synonyms
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