openness (Meaning)

Wordnet

openness (n)

without obstructions to passage or view

characterized by an attitude of ready accessibility (especially about one's actions or purposes); without concealment; not secretive

willingness or readiness to receive (especially impressions or ideas)

Webster

openness (n.)

The quality or state of being open.

FAQs About the word openness

without obstructions to passage or view, characterized by an attitude of ready accessibility (especially about one's actions or purposes); without concealment;

sincerity, forthrightness, frankness,honesty, directness, simplicity, bluntness, candor, earnestness, unreserve

restraint, dissembling, dissembling, secretiveness, evasiveness, reticence,indirection, restraint, dissimulation, inhibition

Emily's openness to new ideas made her a valuable asset to the team.

Despite the openness of the room, the atmosphere felt oppressive.

The organization's openness to feedback led to significant improvements in their operations.

The candidate's openness and honesty made a positive impression on the interviewers.