Synonyms for open

Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb open

Sense 1:

open, open up

Sense 2:

open, open up

Sense 3:

open, open up
change state, turn

Sense 4:

open
start, start up, embark on, commence

Sense 5:

unfold, spread, spread out, open
undo

Sense 6:

open, open up
yield, give, afford

Sense 7:

open, open up
arise, come up

Sense 8:

open

Sense 9:

open
move, go

Sense 10:

afford, open, give

Sense 11:

open
expose, exhibit, display

Similarity of adj open

21 senses of open

Sense 1:

open (vs. shut), unfastened
ajar(predicate)wide-open

Also See: open#2

Sense 2:

open (vs. closed)
openedunstopperedyawning

Also See: open#1, unfastened#2; unsealed#2

Sense 3:

exposed, open
unprotected (vs. protected)

Sense 4:

open
public (vs. private)

Sense 5:

open (vs. closed), opened
agape(predicate), gapingagaze, staringwide-eyed, wideyawning

Sense 6:

open
available (vs. unavailable)

Sense 7:

open
unrestricted (vs. restricted)

Sense 8:

assailable, undefendable, undefended, open
vulnerable (vs. invulnerable)

Sense 9:

loose, open
coarse (vs. fine), harsh

Sense 10:

open
unenclosed (vs. enclosed)

Sense 11:

open (vs. closed)

Sense 12:

open, undecided, undetermined, unresolved
unsettled (vs. settled)

Sense 13:

open, opened
unsealed (vs. sealed)

Sense 14:

open
unconstricted (vs. constricted)

Sense 15:

receptive (vs. unreceptive), open
acceptive, acceptantadmissiveassimilativehospitable

Sense 16:

overt (vs. covert), open
bald, barefacednaked, rawundisguisedvisible

Also See: explicit#1, expressed#2; unconcealed#1; public#1

Sense 17:

open(prenominal)
nonunion (vs. union)

Sense 18:

capable, open, subject
susceptible (vs. unsusceptible)

Sense 19:

clear, open
unobstructed (vs. obstructed)

Sense 20:

candid, open, heart-to-heart
ingenuous (vs. disingenuous), artless

Sense 21:

open
active (vs. inactive)