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open
Synonyms and Antonyms of open
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allowing passage without obstruction
impassable (also impassible)
constricted, cramped, encumbered, hampered, hindered, impeded, interfered (with), trammeled (or trammelled)
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freely available for use or participation by all
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being in a situation where one is likely to meet with harm
at risk, in deep water, in jeopardy
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free in expressing oneʼs true feelings and opinions
artless, earnest, guileless, ingenuous, innocent, naive (or naïve), natural, real, sincere, unaffected, undesigning, unpretending, unpretentious
outgoing, uninhibited, unrestrained
abrupt, bluff, blunt, brusque (also brusk), crusty, curt, gruff, sharp
impertinent, impolite, inconsiderate, rude, tactless, thoughtless, uncivil, undiplomatic, ungracious, unmannerly, unsubtle
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lacking a usual or natural covering
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not known by only a select few
on record
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not yet settled or decided
in hand
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willing to consider new or different ideas
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giving or sharing in abundance and without hesitation
cheap, close, closefisted, costive, illiberal [archaic], mingy, miserly, niggardly, parsimonious, penurious, selfish, stingy, stinting, tight, tightfisted, uncharitable, ungenerous
Synonym Discussion of open
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- frank discussions
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- a candid appraisal
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- open in saying what they think
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- plain talk
open
Synonyms and Antonyms of open
that part of the physical world that is removed from human habitation
open
Synonyms and Antonyms of open
1
to change from a closed to an open position
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to make passage through (something) possible by removing obstructions
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to arrange the parts of (something) over a wider area
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to rid the surface of (as an area) from things in the way
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to take the first step in (a process or course of action)
get going, get to, set about
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