Definition for Open:

• start to operate or function or cause to start operating or functioning; " open a business"

Synonyms for Open:

• adj.

  •accessible; not forbidden (adjective)
  • available,
  • vacant.
  •artless (adjective)
  • outgoing,
  • unaffected,
  • undeceiving,
  • artless,
  • natural,
  • ingenuous,
  • undeceptive,
  • blunt,
  • Plain-spoken,
  • uncalculating,
  • undeceitful,
  • unsophisticated,
  • callow,
  • trusting,
  • Unbeguiling.
  •honest, objective (adjective)
  • objective.
  •open (adjective)
  • unbarred,
  • ajar,
  • unlocked,
  • uncapped,
  • Admitting,
  • uncovered,
  • yawning,
  • gaping.
  •susceptible (adjective)
  • liable,
  • likely,
  • vulnerable,
  • apt.
  •unfastened, unclosed (adjective)
  • unfolded.
  •visible (adjective)
  • in sight,
  • in view.

• adv

  •amazed (adverb)
  • agape.

• n.

  •
  • amenable,
  • open-minded.
  •
  • unoccupied,
  • unreserved.

• v.

  •clear, expose; spread (verb)
  • uncork,
  • undo,
  • unfold,
  • release.
  •open (verb)
  • expose.

• Other synonyms:

  •disclose
  • lay bare.
  •permeable
  • pervious.

Paraphrases for Open:

• Equivalence

  • Coordinating conjunction
    opening.
  • Adjective
    opened, opening.
  • Proper noun, singular
    opened, opening.
  • Noun, plural
    openings.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    opening.
  • Adverb
    opening.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Adjective
    open-minded, open-door, open-air, opening-up, open-pit, open-label, re-opened, open-end, open-ended, open-style, re-opening.
  • Proper noun, singular
    open-ended, reopen.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    opening-up, open-ended, re-opening.
  • Adverb
    openly.
  • Verb, past tense
    reopened.
  • Verb, past participle
    reopened.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    candid, open-source, outspoken, responsive, forthright, honest, outward-looking, liberalised, prepared, amenable, willing, explicit, enlightened, ajar, susceptible, all-inclusive, approachable, permeable, straightforward, blatant, flagrant, prone, sensitive, sincere, reserved, Commenced, franco, otwarte, uncovered, unhindered, vulnerable, possible.
  • Proper noun, singular
    Investigators, reports, recipients, frontiers, addressees, meadows, Researchers, members, sets, borders, registers, remarks, Les, Vacancies, women, Births, VIVAS.
  • Noun, plural
    investigations, Consultations, PROSPECTS, estimates, Companies, problems, results, Facilities, ouvertes.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    reopening.
  • Adverb
    Overtly, Commenced.
  • Verb, past tense
    Operated, Entered, engaged, endorsed, Introduced, Instigated, paved, Popped, conferred, permitted, Gave, unzipped, Filed, Brought, Created, lay, led, Ushered, raised, closing, called, Ran, kicked, Got, prepared, appropriated, Commenced.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    Involving, Commencing, Generating, Exposing, pointing, connecting, disclosing, Preparing, Introducing, proceeding, Announcing, improving, Facilitating, publishing, conducting, answering, Extending, Allowing, ensuring, going, Having, turning, forging, reaching, looking, setting, leading, closing, paving, soiling, calling, releasing, talking, making, Establishing.
  • Verb, past participle
    Instituted, reconvened, paved, triggered, cleared, Displayed, heralded, undone, Tampered, broached, Ushered, traded, relaxed, Mapped, Blazed, staffed, prepared, appropriated, Commenced.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    are, inaugurate, offer, enter, operate.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    operates, initiates, commences, generates, unlocks, presents, points, expands, introduces, promises, prepares, welcomes, Leaves, PAVES, provides, confers, offers, appears, undertakes, answers, observes, allows, breaks, establishes, keeps, goes, Gives, clears, reaches, brings, affords, creates, heralds, looks, logs, leads, turns, holds, raises, lays, adds, sets.
  • Verb, base form
    lay, Re-open, pave, pioneer, inaugurate, disclose, institute, embark, Establishing, navigate, instigate, offer, usher, develop, enter, operate.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    receptive.
  • Verb, base form
    reopen.

Antonyms for Open:

• adj.

  • accessible; not forbidden
    occupied, unfitting, unsuitable, improper.
  • all
    closed, shut.
  • clear, obvious
    hidden, obscure.
  • honest, objective
    abnormal, prejudiced, dark, uncommon, unfair, partial, tricky, unjust, cloudy, biased.
  • unfastened, unclosed
    definite, deceitful, vague, subjective, dishonest, blocked, fastened, unavailable, Hindered, deceptive, obstructed, unclear, shifty, locked, restricted, lying.
  • Other antonyms:
    covered, envious, sheltered, urbane, inactive, silenced, stifled, determined, concealed, resentful, frugal, desirous, acquisitive, suppressed, plugged, genial, grudging, resolved, confirmed, courteous, hoggish, clogged, exclusive, jammed, overgrown, impassable, begrudging, stinting, overspread, cramped, shielded, encumbered, circuitous, penurious, avid, squinched, safeguarded, considerate, equivocal, restrained, inhibited, off-limits, sparing, miserly, polite, closefisted, certain, evasive, avaricious, niggardly, close-mouthed, selfish, mantled, covetous, mean, civil, repressed, laconic, tight-lipped, guarded, overrun, barricaded, refined, conspiratorial, mingy, squinting, reserved, taciturn, established, parsimonious, quiet, stuffed, rapacious, unexposed, impeded, personal, stingy, retracted, politic, stoppered, Trammeled, cheap, insusceptible, inaccessible, fine, polished, hairy, diplomatic, dissembling, blockaded, bigoted, mercenary, disingenuous, constricted, unannounced, spare, costive, ambiguous, limited, uncharitable, thrifty, secured, withheld, grasping, tactful, union, chary, sure, classified, uncleared, Gated, ungenerous, compressed, tightfisted, decided, bland, intolerant, bearded, itchy.

• v.

  • begin
    cancel, block, ignore, finish, cease, adjourn, close, hide, stop, bury, cover, hinder, exclude, complete, end, conclude.
  • clear, expose; spread
    fasten, combine, withhold, sew, fix, close up, hold, suppress, wrap, conceal, mend, unite, secrete, join, misunderstand, marry.

Hypernym for Open:

• v.

  • contact
    click open, jimmy, unfasten, prise, reopen, breach, uncork, unbolt, unlock, gap, lance, prize, lever, unseal, fly open, unbar, pry, break open.
  • social
    establish, found, set up, launch, inaugurate, call to order.

Hyponym for Open:

• n.

  • cognition
    general knowledge, public knowledge.
  • event
    tournament, tourney.
  • location
    area, country.

• v.

  • competition
    go, move.
  • contact
    change state, turn.
  • perception
    expose, display, exhibit.
  • social
    embark on, start, start up, commence.