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According to WordNet, the adjective "open" has 21 sense(s).

301622505 affording free passage or view; "a clear view"; "a clear path to victory"; "open waters"; "the open countryside".

302087178 not sealed or having been unsealed; "the letter was already open"; "the opened package lay on the table".

302361540 possibly accepting or permitting; "a passage capable of misinterpretation"; "open to interpretation"; "an issue open to question"; "the time is fixed by the director and players and therefore subject to much variation".

302474876 not requiring union membership; "an open shop employs nonunion workers".

301310273 openly straightforward and direct without reserve or secretiveness; "his candid eyes"; "an open and trusting nature"; "a heart-to-heart talk".

301449354 without undue constriction as from e.g. tenseness or inhibition; "the clarity and resonance of an open tone"; "her natural and open response".

301652380 affording unobstructed entrance and exit; not shut or closed; "an open door"; "they left the door open".

300036254 ready for business; "the stores are open".

301659117 having no protecting cover or enclosure; "an open boat"; "an open fire"; "open sports cars".

302232112 (of textures) full of small openings or gaps; "an open texture"; "a loose weave".

301654377 used of mouth or eyes; "keep your eyes open"; "his mouth slightly opened".

301861910 open to or in view of all; "an open protest"; "an open letter to the editor".

302003357 accessible to all; "open season"; "an open economy".

301659999 (set theory) of an interval that contains neither of its endpoints.

301652902 affording free passage or access; "open drains"; "the road is open to traffic"; "open ranks".

301886620 with no protection or shield; "the exposed northeast frontier"; "open to the weather"; "an open wound".

301704761 open and observable; not secret or hidden; "an overt lie"; "overt hostility"; "overt intelligence gathering"; "open ballots".

302130821 not brought to a conclusion; subject to further thought; "an open question"; "our position on this bill is still undecided"; "our lawsuit is still undetermined".

302523664 not defended or capable of being defended; "an open city"; "open to attack".

301985247 ready or willing to receive favorably; "receptive to the proposals".

300185509 not having been filled; "the job is still open".


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