more open

ADJECTIVE

unfastened, unclosed

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accessible clear free susceptible wide

STRONG

agape bare cleared disclosed emptied expanded exposed extended gaping patent peeled removed rent revealed rolling stripped unbarred unblocked unbolted unburdened uncluttered uncovered unfolded unfurled unlocked unplugged unsealed vacated yawning

WEAK

airy ajar dehiscent expansive extensive made passable naked navigable passable patulous ringent spacious spread out unimpeded unobstructed unshut unstopped

Antonyms

STRONGEST

hindered limited restricted

STRONG

concealed

WEAK

ambiguous blocked certain closed deceitful deceptive decided definite dishonest fastened inaccessible locked lying obstructed shifty shut subjective sure unavailable unclear vague

ADJECTIVE

accessible; not forbidden

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appropriate available free public suitable vacant

STRONG

employable fit general operative permitted welcoming

WEAK

admissible agreeable allowable approachable attainable getable nondiscriminatory not posted obtainable on deck on tap open-door practicable proper reachable securable to be had unconditional unoccupied unqualified unrestricted usable within reach

Antonyms

STRONGEST

improper occupied unfitting unsuitable

WEAK

ambiguous blocked certain closed deceitful deceptive decided definite dishonest fastened inaccessible locked lying obstructed shifty shut subjective sure unavailable unclear vague

ADJECTIVE

clear, obvious

Synonyms

STRONGEST

visible

STRONG

avowed frank manifest overt plain

WEAK

apparent barefaced blatant conspicuous downright evident flagrant noticeable unconcealed undisguised well-known

Antonyms

STRONG

ambiguous concealed hidden obscure unclear vague

WEAK

blocked certain closed deceitful deceptive decided definite dishonest fastened inaccessible locked lying obstructed shifty shut subjective sure unavailable

ADJECTIVE

undecided

Synonyms

STRONG

moot unsettled

WEAK

ambiguous arguable controversial debatable doubtful dubious dubitable equivocal in question indecisive problematic questionable uncertain unresolved up for discussion up in the air yet to be decided

Antonyms

STRONG

decided definite

WEAK

blocked certain closed deceitful deceptive dishonest fastened inaccessible locked lying obstructed shifty shut subjective sure unavailable unclear vague

ADJECTIVE

honest, objective

Synonyms

STRONGEST

candid fair free impartial receptive sincere transparent

STRONG

frank innocent mellow natural objective plain

WEAK

artless disinterested guileless ingenuous lay it on the line on the level open-and-shut openhearted straightforward talking turkey unbiased uncommitted unconcealed undisguised undissembled unprejudiced unreserved up-front

Antonyms

STRONGEST

biased cloudy dark partial prejudiced tricky unfair unjust

STRONG

abnormal uncommon

WEAK

ambiguous blocked certain closed deceitful deceptive decided definite dishonest fastened inaccessible locked lying obstructed shifty shut subjective sure unavailable unclear vague

Example Sentences

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more open

The plan was celebrated by the steadily growing number of downtown residents eager for more open space in a “park-poor” neighborhood.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026

As the temperature rises, the more compact HDL structures become increasingly dominant over the more open LDL arrangements.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 8, 2026

A larger nonprofit, the National Eating Disorders Association, is more open to the idea that GLP-1s could be an effective treatment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026

Now in a senior role at Guardian Life, where he’s the head of enterprise content, Lanzoni is trying to encourage employees who have responsibilities at home to be more open about their work as caregivers.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026

I was having an impact and beginning to enjoy myself at the same time, feeling more and more open and optimistic.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama