Openness - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈəʊpənnəs|  American pronunciation of the word openness
Brit.  |ˈəʊpənnəs|  British pronunciation of the word openness

noun

- without obstructions to passage or view
the openness of the prairies
- characterized by an attitude of ready accessibility (especially about one's actions or purposes); without concealment; not secretive (syn: nakedness)
- willingness or readiness to receive (especially impressions or ideas) (syn: receptivity)

Extra examples

The door suddenly swung open.

You left the blinds wide open.

The meat was roasted over an open fire.

I was so tired that I couldn't keep my eyes open.

Don't chew with your mouth open.

Staring with her eyes wide open

There's already an open jar of pickles in the refrigerator.

They kept the road open throughout the winter.

This door is hard to open.

“Open the door!” shouted the police officer.

Would you mind if I opened a window?

The car door opened and a beautiful woman stepped out.

The door opened and closed so quietly that I didn't notice he had come in the room.

This drawer is stuck. It just won't open!

She comes home, turns on the TV, and starts opening her mail.

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