open-ended

The word “open-ended” has 4 syllables: o-pen-end-ed

It's pronounced as /ˌoʊpənˈɛndɪd/


What is synonym and antonym for open-ended?

In the thesaurus, “open-ended” has 29 synonyms and 22 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for open-ended along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for open-ended

  • adjustable
  • capricious
  • changeable
  • changeful
  • flexible
  • flickery
  • fluctuating
  • fluid
  • hanging
  • inconstant
  • indefinite
  • loose
  • mercurial
  • mutable
  • negotiable
  • not restrained
  • open
  • temperamental
  • uncertain
  • undetermined
  • unlimited
  • unpredictable
  • unrestricted
  • unsettled
  • unspecified
  • unstable
  • unsteady
  • variable
  • volatile

Antonyms for open-ended

Meanings of open-ended

  • adjective
    1. Unrestricted by definite limits.
    2. Adaptable to change.
    3. Permitting a spontaneous or unstructured response.
    4. Of a straight draw, made up of four consecutive cards, thus able to be completed by either of two ranks of card.

Example Sentences

  • The teacher asked an open-ended question to encourage discussion.
  • We signed an open-ended contract with no fixed expiration date.
  • Her artwork is intentionally open-ended, allowing various interpretations.
  • The interview consisted mostly of open-ended questions.
  • They agreed to an open-ended timeline for completing the project.

On this page you'll find 51 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to open-ended, such as: adjustable, capricious, certain, changeable, changeful, constant, determinate.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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