Definition for Opening:

• a possible alternative; " bankruptcy is always a possibility"

Synonyms for Opening:

• adj.

  •beginning (adjective)
  • Inceptive,
  • initial,
  • initiatory.
  •earliest (adjective)
  • original.
  •flowering (adjective)
  • blooming.

• n.

  •
  • cavity,
  • primary,
  • cranny,
  • abyss,
  • channel,
  • crater,
  • chink,
  • blowhole,
  • cleft.
  •
  • outlet,
  • initial,
  • vent,
  • front end,
  • new,
  • original,
  • open,
  • early.
  •
  • onset,
  • conception,
  • arrival,
  • genesis,
  • nascence,
  • starting point,
  • nascency,
  • dawn,
  • birth,
  • appearance.
  •
  • launch,
  • calling,
  • background,
  • career,
  • appointment,
  • delegation,
  • origination,
  • incipience,
  • call,
  • incipiency,
  • leadoff,
  • business,
  • kickoff,
  • collaboration.
  •
  • luck,
  • window of opportunity,
  • shot,
  • chance,
  • occasion,
  • Possibilities,
  • opportunity,
  • choice,
  • scope.
  •
  • unlock,
  • pry,
  • unscrew,
  • open up,
  • try,
  • unfold,
  • undo,
  • force.
  •beginning (noun)
  • start,
  • inception,
  • incipiency,
  • infancy,
  • initiation,
  • leadoff,
  • inauguration,
  • outset,
  • launch,
  • launching,
  • incipience,
  • commencement,
  • birth,
  • dawn,
  • starting point,
  • kickoff,
  • onset.
  •chance (noun)
  • time,
  • vacancy,
  • availability,
  • scope,
  • opportunity,
  • look-in,
  • place,
  • connection,
  • possibility,
  • shot,
  • occasion,
  • squeak,
  • show.
  •entrance (noun)
  • archway,
  • intake,
  • ingress,
  • access,
  • door,
  • input,
  • entrance,
  • aperture,
  • entryway.
  •flower (noun)
  • bloom.
  •gap (noun)
  • breach,
  • Interspace.
  •gap, hole (noun)
  • interstice,
  • mouth,
  • aperture,
  • window,
  • crevice,
  • slot,
  • cavity,
  • cut,
  • fissure,
  • vent,
  • space,
  • discontinuity,
  • break,
  • door,
  • crack,
  • scuttle,
  • rupture,
  • slit,
  • perforation,
  • rift,
  • chink,
  • cleft,
  • cranny,
  • breach,
  • rent,
  • recess,
  • spout,
  • tear,
  • outlet,
  • hatch,
  • split,
  • orifice.
  •hoop (noun)
  • wicket.
  •introduction (noun)
  • prelude,
  • preamble,
  • forward,
  • introduction,
  • prologue,
  • preface,
  • overture.
  •object (noun)
  • gap.
  •opening (noun)
  • gate,
  • starting,
  • mouth,
  • hatchway,
  • opening move,
  • introductory,
  • initiatory,
  • embouchure,
  • inaugural,
  • chasm,
  • portal,
  • yawning,
  • maiden,
  • scuttle,
  • opening night,
  • inlet,
  • initiative,
  • orifice,
  • hatch,
  • possible action,
  • porta,
  • pore,
  • first,
  • beginning,
  • gap,
  • curtain raising,
  • first step,
  • possibility.
  •opportunity (noun)
  • leisure.
  •peephole (noun)
  • peephole.
  •premiere (noun)
  • opening night,
  • first night.
  •room (noun)
  • room.
  •wicket (noun)
  • window.

• v.

  •opening (verb)
  • unplugging,
  • revealing,
  • disclosing,
  • Exposing,
  • uncorking,
  • unsealing,
  • unlocking,
  • undoing,
  • releasing,
  • baring.
  •relaxing (verb)
  • laxative.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • leadoff,
  • genesis,
  • incipiency,
  • mining,
  • nascence,
  • window of opportunity,
  • front end,
  • vacancy,
  • opportunity,
  • origination,
  • incipience,
  • budding,
  • aisle,
  • exit,
  • golden opportunity,
  • nascency,
  • slot.
  •
  • view,
  • onset,
  • recess,
  • vista,
  • moment,
  • yielding,
  • clearing,
  • infancy,
  • kickoff,
  • occasion,
  • new,
  • glimpse.
  •
  • niche,
  • scope,
  • reception,
  • dawn,
  • original,
  • room,
  • outlet,
  • hearing,
  • prospect.
  •
  • choice,
  • shot.
  •
  • vent,
  • early,
  • future.
  •
  • birth,
  • chance.
  •debut
  • premiere.
  •flowering
  • blooming.
  •main
  • keynote.
  •peephole
  • porthole.
  •Other relevant words:
  • Inceptive,
  • unveiling,
  • journey,
  • ditch,
  • dell,
  • squeak,
  • connection,
  • hall,
  • maiden speech,
  • terms,
  • advance,
  • also,
  • cut,
  • calling,
  • outbreak,
  • presentation,
  • exhibition,
  • vastly,
  • kick off,
  • blank,
  • leak,
  • permeation,
  • former,
  • returning,
  • open door,
  • starting point,
  • job,
  • plus sign,
  • chap,
  • crevasse,
  • untying,
  • fault,
  • function,
  • transudation,
  • precedence,
  • lemma,
  • fearfully,
  • take off,
  • premises,
  • debouch,
  • spreading,
  • Subjecting,
  • port,
  • surfacing,
  • come,
  • expandable,
  • railroad tunnel,
  • suspension,
  • Traject,
  • Outgate,
  • caesura,
  • moment,
  • time,
  • Fenestrae,
  • outcome,
  • unusually,
  • excessively,
  • badly,
  • low,
  • Materializing,
  • fair game,
  • contributing,
  • realization,
  • budding,
  • Dispersing,
  • loosening,
  • party,
  • place,
  • soberly,
  • generate,
  • curly brackets,
  • origin,
  • preceding,
  • extremely,
  • pause,
  • Gifting,
  • commence,
  • dawning,
  • opportunity,
  • path,
  • laxing,
  • fountain,
  • way,
  • curtain raising,
  • overpass,
  • ford,
  • display,
  • fissure,
  • delegation,
  • margin,
  • arrival,
  • begin,
  • barrenness,
  • Proem,
  • bareness,
  • nook,
  • rise,
  • coming,
  • double quotes,
  • crater,
  • dearly,
  • defile,
  • foreword,
  • ambulatory,
  • Pioneering,
  • gully,
  • greatly,
  • prime,
  • employment,
  • exhibit,
  • room,
  • original,
  • escape hatch,
  • exceedingly,
  • inaugurate,
  • source,
  • interchange,
  • scissure,
  • equals sign,
  • establishment,
  • check,
  • prove,
  • chink,
  • percent sign,
  • Italics,
  • lane,
  • sally port,
  • foremost,
  • demonstration,
  • space,
  • onset,
  • inference,
  • incipient,
  • Inchoation,
  • underlining,
  • pocket,
  • pry,
  • portico,
  • means of access,
  • ha-ha,
  • exempt from,
  • fresh start,
  • vomitory,
  • occasion,
  • creek,
  • hollow,
  • alpha,
  • disseminating,
  • second job,
  • Presenting,
  • entirely,
  • airlock,
  • single quote,
  • argument,
  • projection,
  • foundation,
  • running start,
  • open up,
  • pit,
  • Broaching,
  • forward slash,
  • avenue,
  • clearing,
  • hatchway,
  • Couloir,
  • clearance,
  • exclamation point,
  • egress,
  • directing,
  • expansive,
  • DO,
  • inception,
  • extraordinarily,
  • office,
  • Initiating,
  • terribly,
  • Dedicating,
  • channel,
  • loophole,
  • sew,
  • freeing,
  • mortally,
  • outlet,
  • unfastening,
  • box canyon,
  • setting in motion,
  • colonnade,
  • venthole,
  • niche,
  • gallery,
  • completely,
  • idling,
  • hypothesis,
  • wicket,
  • break,
  • passageway,
  • ever,
  • tilde,
  • colon,
  • Franking,
  • split,
  • beget,
  • prefatory,
  • Unfoldment,
  • incision,
  • incipiency,
  • Expressing,
  • institution,
  • intersection,
  • inauguration,
  • berth,
  • preparatory,
  • cleaning,
  • preliminary,
  • Disentangling,
  • infancy,
  • ferry,
  • refuge,
  • launch,
  • abyss,
  • Proposing,
  • sorely,
  • discontinuity,
  • profoundly,
  • cedilla,
  • gaping,
  • chimney,
  • floodgate,
  • gig,
  • aisle,
  • luck,
  • significantly,
  • entering,
  • dreadfully,
  • Endosmosis,
  • corner,
  • precursor,
  • rent,
  • extendable,
  • scope,
  • opening night,
  • possible action,
  • edge,
  • fount,
  • incumbency,
  • incarnation,
  • mightily,
  • voyage,
  • cutting edge,
  • Intercurrence,
  • wadi,
  • penetration,
  • totally,
  • foothold,
  • immensely,
  • cloister,
  • initiation,
  • brackets,
  • gat,
  • Blow-hole,
  • very much,
  • spring,
  • clear stage,
  • foundering,
  • separation,
  • period,
  • arena,
  • note,
  • yawn,
  • poorly,
  • rift,
  • deeply,
  • duct,
  • Enlarging,
  • chance,
  • deficiency,
  • sluice,
  • produce,
  • Voidness,
  • gape,
  • first,
  • dash,
  • wait,
  • possibleness,
  • dehiscence,
  • forthcoming,
  • presentment,
  • start-off,
  • earliest,
  • Divulging,
  • too,
  • eldest,
  • nascency,
  • cwm,
  • square one,
  • semicolon,
  • Emunctory,
  • Generating,
  • become,
  • division,
  • hollowness,
  • circulating,
  • breach,
  • blossoming,
  • inaugural,
  • frightfully,
  • senior,
  • flowering,
  • interstice,
  • initiative,
  • quotation marks,
  • background,
  • Loosing,
  • disruption,
  • early,
  • canyon,
  • situation,
  • rendering,
  • levee,
  • leisure,
  • Desolateness,
  • apparition,
  • depth,
  • exposition,
  • coal scuttle,
  • chute,
  • delay,
  • genesis,
  • forerunning,
  • running,
  • alcove,
  • gateway,
  • Fairing,
  • maiden,
  • Debouchure,
  • open arms,
  • Manifesting,
  • extensible,
  • cranny,
  • passage,
  • furrow,
  • social,
  • widely,
  • primary,
  • underpass,
  • inanition,
  • artery,
  • unfolding,
  • issuance,
  • Extending,
  • advantage,
  • tenure,
  • oncoming,
  • career,
  • lead-in,
  • funnel,
  • window of opportunity,
  • air lock,
  • tunnel,
  • pound sign,
  • Inaugurating,
  • Commencing,
  • Committing,
  • slash,
  • exhaust,
  • oldest,
  • move,
  • engender,
  • position,
  • expandible,
  • blowhole,
  • reveal,
  • ravine,
  • exposure,
  • prodigiously,
  • Outstart,
  • starting,
  • nullah,
  • abysm,
  • pigeon-hole,
  • unbolting,
  • brunt,
  • retrospective,
  • groundwork,
  • expand,
  • Kloof,
  • flying start,
  • chess opening,
  • annotation,
  • absolutely,
  • grow,
  • try,
  • hiatus,
  • spout,
  • way out,
  • outlook,
  • availability,
  • blankness,
  • stoma,
  • performance,
  • enormously,
  • start,
  • spare time,
  • setting up,
  • enterprisingness,
  • flume,
  • slit,
  • unscrew,
  • preparative,
  • first night,
  • emptying,
  • Applying,
  • tap,
  • seriously,
  • very,
  • particularly,
  • data,
  • originate,
  • incipience,
  • representation,
  • window,
  • preview,
  • incident,
  • junction,
  • show,
  • get,
  • unroll,
  • expose,
  • puncture,
  • post,
  • vent,
  • elbow room,
  • commencement,
  • Clough,
  • proper time,
  • keynote,
  • service,
  • dike,
  • premiere,
  • Roomage,
  • moonlighting,
  • preparation,
  • thoroughly,
  • collaboration,
  • quite,
  • look,
  • spiracle,
  • seam,
  • showing,
  • open,
  • theory,
  • highly,
  • Handing,
  • circumstance,
  • crevice,
  • enactment,
  • glimpse,
  • Granting,
  • perfectly,
  • prospect,
  • estuary,
  • prolegomenous,
  • kickoff,
  • outset,
  • view,
  • release,
  • Wantoning,
  • pass,
  • extendible,
  • air duct,
  • gash,
  • future,
  • deep,
  • creation,
  • archway,
  • good deal,
  • emergence,
  • rime,
  • entry,
  • Consecrating,
  • proposition,
  • afford,
  • slot,
  • Dissipating,
  • tremendously,
  • yielding,
  • Patenting,
  • valley,
  • opportuneness,
  • arrows,
  • Covered way,
  • trench,
  • force,
  • daylight,
  • way in,
  • Exempting,
  • uncovering,
  • rip,
  • vestibule,
  • case,
  • sinus,
  • exit,
  • weir,
  • billet,
  • notch,
  • turning on,
  • principle,
  • go ahead,
  • blooming,
  • flue,
  • embrasure,
  • lacuna,
  • stepping-stone,
  • mesh,
  • vacancy,
  • carat,
  • approach,
  • introductory,
  • terrifically,
  • mining,
  • takeoff,
  • Evolving,
  • infiltration,
  • call,
  • recess,
  • col,
  • relief,
  • origination,
  • entree,
  • production,
  • tear,
  • scuttle,
  • vista,
  • interpenetration,
  • vacuum,
  • bloom,
  • start-up,
  • Coulee,
  • Trajet,
  • stowage,
  • judgment,
  • depression,
  • utterly,
  • nick of time,
  • corridor,
  • fully,
  • interregnum,
  • interrupt,
  • appearing,
  • fenestra,
  • gravely,
  • first step,
  • Arising,
  • appearance,
  • cleft,
  • jump-off,
  • question mark,
  • barrier,
  • initial,
  • key point,
  • apostrophe,
  • draw,
  • porthole,
  • station,
  • amplify,
  • expansible,
  • option,
  • awfully,
  • Interspace,
  • explain,
  • incur,
  • Grubbing,
  • escape,
  • distance,
  • crack,
  • hyphen,
  • reception,
  • gulch,
  • arise,
  • simply,
  • engagement,
  • spread,
  • conception,
  • revelation,
  • asterisk,
  • spot,
  • laxative,
  • leadoff,
  • prior,
  • Affording,
  • theophany,
  • look-in,
  • nascence,
  • discharge,
  • executing,
  • cleavage,
  • overspreading,
  • dawn,
  • liberty,
  • respite,
  • initiatory,
  • occurrence,
  • groove,
  • lull,
  • comma,
  • arcade,
  • Prolegomenon,
  • open end,
  • spare room,
  • considerably,
  • Ventage,
  • appointment,
  • shockingly,
  • out,
  • remarkably,
  • hachure,
  • flat,
  • undo,
  • Setout,
  • possibility,
  • cavity,
  • Occurring,
  • gorge,
  • infinitely,
  • stroke of luck,
  • severely,
  • outgo,
  • Breaching,
  • acutely,
  • gangplank,
  • excavation,
  • communication,
  • unpacking,
  • launching,
  • imparting,
  • unlock,
  • establish,
  • void,
  • alley,
  • Distributing,
  • epiphany,
  • rest,
  • entranceway,
  • Possibilities,
  • diffusing,
  • ostentation,
  • intermission,
  • bay,
  • beginning,
  • joint,
  • doorway,
  • key points,
  • Fumarole,
  • antecedent,
  • heavily,
  • fair field,
  • new,
  • interval,
  • reference,
  • blast off,
  • arroyo,
  • unfold,
  • sphere,
  • blaze,
  • disclosure,
  • create,
  • conduit,
  • excellently,
  • opportunism,
  • admission,
  • halt,
  • extend,
  • Collapsing,
  • birth,
  • premier,
  • expanding,
  • heartily,
  • perforation,
  • premonitory,
  • golden opportunity,
  • shot,
  • Bestowing,
  • transmission,
  • intensely,
  • vernissage,
  • debouchment,
  • hearing,
  • uncommonly,
  • stretching,
  • interruption,
  • fracture,
  • jotting,
  • unrolling,
  • enterprise,
  • emptiness,
  • rupture,
  • develop,
  • bleakness,
  • materialization,
  • safety valve,
  • private showing,
  • Dilatable,
  • solemnly,
  • business,
  • inflatable,
  • postulate,
  • rising,
  • vacuity,
  • Nonresidence,
  • gulf,
  • disclose,
  • assignment,
  • gangway,
  • relaxing,
  • manifestation,
  • send off,
  • grossly,
  • Blunting,
  • Devoting,
  • high time,
  • desertedness,
  • outfall,
  • braces,
  • bring,
  • earnestly,
  • most,
  • Parentheses,
  • debut,
  • access,
  • coming into being,
  • Establishing,
  • hugely,
  • slashes,
  • desperately,
  • flaw,
  • sadly,
  • peephole,
  • erect,
  • divulge,
  • Embarcation,
  • choice,
  • avatar,
  • be short of,
  • donga,
  • unbarring,
  • Sublineation,
  • acquire,
  • porta,
  • suitable time,
  • pipe,
  • opening move,
  • ampersand,
  • sulcus,
  • adit,
  • offset,
  • moat,
  • bolding,
  • front end.

Antonyms for Opening:

• adj.

  • all
    closing.

• n.

  • act
    closing.
  • beginning
    stop, completion, end.
  • gap, hole
    misfortune, conclusion, closing, ending, finish, solid, juncture, continuation, closure, agreement.
  • Other antonyms:
    filler, year-end, seal, blockage, filling, stopper, patch, fill, plug.

Holonyms for Opening:

• n.

  • object
    earth's surface, surface.

Hypernym for Opening:

• n.

  • act
    cut, cutting.
  • artifact
    window, fly, fly front, port, intake, rear of barrel, throat, neck, muzzle, outlet, exit, embrasure, neck opening, spout, lunette, gun muzzle, rear of tube, porthole, pass-through, issue, bell, grille, wicket, slit, fenestella, crack, breech, lattice, aperture, gap, interstice, inlet, way out, mouth, hole.
  • communication
    salutation, teaser.
  • object
    window, Ranvier's Nodes, Nodes Of Ranvier, foramen, hole, crack, Diastema, hiatus, crevice, snag, split, breach, fissure, scissure, pocket, chasm, mouth, rent, cleft, rip, rift, tear.

Hyponym for Opening:

• n.

  • act
    move, movement, change of integrity, motion, motility.
  • artifact
    artefact, artifact.
  • communication
    introduction.
  • event
    ceremony, ceremonial, ceremonial occasion, observance.
  • object
    space.
  • state
    chance, opportunity.