open




open - noun

  • a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water
  • where the air is unconfined
  • a tournament in which both professionals and amateurs may play
  • information that has become public

  • open - verb

    • cause to open or to become open
    • start to operate or function or cause to start operating or functioning
    • become open
    • begin or set in action, of meetings, speeches, recitals, etc.
    • spread out or open from a closed or folded state
    • make available
    • become available
    • have an opening or passage or outlet
    • make the opening move
    • afford access to
    • display the contents of a file or start an application as on a computer

    open - adjective

    • affording unobstructed entrance and exit; not shut or closed
    • affording free passage or access
    • used of mouth or eyes
    • (set theory) of an interval that contains neither of its endpoints
    • ready or willing to receive favorably
    • open and observable; not secret or hidden
    • with no protection or shield
    • open to or in view of all
    • not having been filled
    • accessible to all
    • not defended or capable of being defended
    • (of textures) full of small openings or gaps
    • having no protecting cover or enclosure
    • not brought to a conclusion; subject to further thought
    • not sealed or having been unsealed
    • without undue constriction as from e.g. tenseness or inhibition
    • not requiring union membership
    • possibly accepting or permitting
    • affording free passage or view
    • openly straightforward and direct without reserve or secretiveness
    • ready for business

    open - thesaurus

    afford   assailable   candid   capable   clear   exposed   give   loose   opened   outdoors   overt   receptive   spread   subject   surface   undecided   undefendable   undefended   undetermined   unfastened   unfold   unresolved  

    Scrabble score for open

    o is 1 p is 3 e is 1 n is 1
    Scrabble score = 6

    generated at 12:25:06 on 13-08-24

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