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Noun: opener owpunu(r)- The first event in a series
"she played Chopin for her opener"; "the season's opener was a game against the Yankees" - A person who unfastens or unwraps or opens
- undoer, unfastener, untier - A hand tool used for opening sealed containers (bottles or cans)
Adjective: open (opener,openest) owpun- Affording unobstructed entrance and exit; not shut or closed
"an open door"; "they left the door open" - unfastened - Affording free passage or access
"open drains"; "the road is open to traffic"; "open ranks" - With no protection or shield
"open to the weather"; "an open wound" - exposed - Open to or in view of all
"an open protest"; "an open letter to the editor" - Used of mouth or eyes
"keep your eyes open" - opened - Not having been filled
"the job is still open" - Accessible to all
"open season"; "an open economy" - Not defended or capable of being defended
"an open city"; "open to attack" - assailable, undefendable, undefended - (of textures) full of small openings or gaps
"an open texture" - loose - Having no protecting cover or enclosure
"an open boat"; "an open fire"; "open sports cars" - (set theory) of an interval that contains neither of its endpoints
- Not brought to a conclusion; subject to further thought
"an open question" - undecided, undetermined, unresolved - Not sealed or having been unsealed
"the letter was already open" - opened - Without undue constriction as from e.g. tenseness or inhibition
"the clarity and resonance of an open tone"; "her natural and open response" - Ready or willing to receive favourably
- receptive - Open and observable; not secret or hidden
"open ballots" - overt - Not requiring union membership
"an open shop employs nonunion workers" - Possibly accepting or permitting
"open to interpretation"; "an issue open to question" - capable, subject - Affording free passage or view
"open waters"; "the open countryside" - clear - Openly straightforward and direct without reserve or secretiveness
"an open and trusting nature" - candid, heart-to-heart - Ready for business
"the stores are open"
Derived forms: openers See also: acceptant, acceptive, active, admissive, agape, agaze, ajar, artless, assimilative, available, bald, barefaced, coarse, explicit, expressed, gaping, harsh, hospitable, ingenuous, naked, nonunion, open, opened, openly, openness, public, raw, staring, susceptible, unconcealed, unconstricted, undisguised, unenclosed, unobstructed, unprotected, unrestricted, unsealed, unsettled, unstoppered, visible, vulnerable, wide, wide-eyed, wide-open, yawning Type of: hand tool, individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul, start Antonym: closed, shut Encyclopedia: Open, Again Open Open, sesame Open, closed, open Opener |