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Responsive vs Systematic - What's the difference?

responsive | systematic |

As adjectives the difference between responsive and systematic

is that responsive is answering, replying or responding while systematic is carried out using a planned, ordered procedure.

responsive

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Answering, replying or responding.
  • Able to receive and respond to external stimuli.
  • Using antiphons; antiphonal.
  • Susceptible to the feelings of others.
  • (obsolete) Suited to something else; correspondent.
  • * Alexander Pope
    • The vocal lay responsive to the strings.
  • (obsolete) responsible
    • (Jeremy Taylor)

    Antonyms

    * nonresponsive * unresponsive

    Derived terms

    * responsively * responsiveness * responsorial ----

    systematic

    English

    Alternative forms

    * systematick

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Carried out using a planned, ordered procedure
  • Methodical, regular and orderly
  • Of, or relating to taxonomic classification
  • (proscribed) Of, relating to, or being a system

    • Antonyms

    * chaotic * haphazard * unsystematic

    Derived terms

    * systematically * systematicity * systematics

    Related terms

    * systemic