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Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
1. open
verb. ['ˈoʊpən'] cause to open or to become open.
Synonyms
- reopen
- unlock
- unseal
- prise
- open up
- unbar
- jimmy
- unbolt
- breach
- lance
- prize
- lever
- break open
- gap
- uncork
- click open
Antonyms
- lock
- bar
- seal
- close
- bolt
Etymology
- open (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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Rhymes with Wide Open
- reopen
- koeppen
- copen
2. wide
adjective. ['ˈwaɪd'] having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other.
Synonyms
- comprehensive
- bird's-eye
- broad
- fanlike
- breadth
- sweeping
- wide-screen
- broad-brimmed
- thick
- width
- panoramic
- beamy
Antonyms
- narrow
- noncomprehensive
- exclusive
- narrow-minded
Etymology
- wid (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. open
verb. ['ˈoʊpən'] start to operate or function or cause to start operating or functioning.
Synonyms
- establish
- launch
- found
- set up
Antonyms
- abolish
- nonabsorbent
- impervious
- inhospitable
Etymology
- open (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. open
adjective. ['ˈoʊpən'] affording unobstructed entrance and exit; not shut or closed.
Synonyms
- ajar
- wide-open
Antonyms
- inferior
- clothed
- cooked
Etymology
- open (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. wide
adjective. ['ˈwaɪd'] broad in scope or content.
Synonyms
- extensive
- all-encompassing
- panoptic
- comprehensive
- all-inclusive
- across-the-board
- broad
- encompassing
- all-embracing
Antonyms
- colorless
- exoteric
- mild
- superficial
Etymology
- wid (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. open
adjective. ['ˈoʊpən'] affording free passage or access.
Synonyms
- unsealed
- unfastened
- yawning
- unstoppered
Antonyms
- sealed
- painless
- processed
- experienced
Etymology
- open (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. open
adjective. ['ˈoʊpən'] with no protection or shield.
Synonyms
- unprotected
Antonyms
- assisted
- covered
Etymology
- open (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. open
verb. ['ˈoʊpən'] become open.
Synonyms
- change state
- open up
- fly open
- turn
Antonyms
- fasten
- little
- meager
- accurate
Etymology
- open (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. open
verb. ['ˈoʊpən'] begin or set in action, of meetings, speeches, recitals, etc..
Synonyms
- start up
- call to order
- inaugurate
- start
- embark on
Antonyms
- disadvantage
- refrain
- leave office
- efferent
Etymology
- open (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. open
adjective. ['ˈoʊpən'] open to or in view of all.
Antonyms
- polished
Etymology
- open (Old English (ca. 450-1100))