openings

The word “openings” has 3 syllables: o-pen-ings

It's pronounced as /ˈoʊ.pə.nɪŋz/


What is synonym and antonym for openings?

In the thesaurus, “openings” has 69 synonyms and 11 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for openings along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for openings

  • abysses
  • airholes
  • apertures
  • armholes
  • breaches
  • breaks
  • buttonholes
  • cavities
  • chances
  • chasms
  • chinks
  • clefts
  • cracks
  • crannies
  • crevices
  • cuts
  • discontinuities
  • entrances
  • exits
  • fissures
  • fractures
  • gapes
  • gaps
  • gashes
  • gulfs
  • hiatuses
  • holes
  • inlets
  • intakes
  • interspaces
  • interstices
  • intervals
  • junctures
  • keyholes
  • knotholes
  • loopholes
  • mouths
  • notches
  • occasions
  • opportunities
  • orifices
  • outlets
  • passes
  • peepholes
  • perforations
  • pinholes
  • pinpricks
  • plays
  • pores
  • potholes
  • punches
  • punctures
  • rents
  • rifts
  • room
  • ruptures
  • separations
  • severances
  • shots
  • slashes
  • slits
  • slots
  • spaces
  • splits
  • tears
  • vents
  • voids
  • ways
  • wormholes

Antonyms for openings

Meanings of openings

  • noun
    1. An act or instance of making or becoming open.
    2. Something that is open.
    3. An act or instance of beginning.
    4. Something that is a beginning.
    5. A vacant position, especially in an array.
    6. An opportunity, as in a competitive activity.
    7. In mathematical morphology, the dilation of the erosion of a set.

Example Sentences

  • The company has several job openings in its marketing department.
  • Sunlight streamed through the small openings in the cave walls.
  • There are still openings available for the morning yoga class.
  • We explored all the openings along the trail to find the best view.
  • The new hotel had multiple openings delayed due to construction.

On this page you'll find 80 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to openings, such as: abysses, airholes, apertures, armholes, barriers, blockages, breaches.

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

Related Words

keyholes

  • airholes
  • apertures
  • armholes
  • breaches
  • breaks
  • buttonholes
  • chinks
  • clefts
  • cracks
  • crannies
  • crevices
  • cuts
  • entrances
  • exits
  • fissures
  • gashes
  • holes
  • inlets
  • intakes
  • knotholes
  • loopholes
  • mouths
  • notches
  • openings
  • orifices
  • outlets
  • peepholes
  • perforations
  • pinholes
  • pinpricks
  • pores
  • potholes
  • punches
  • punctures
  • rents
  • rifts
  • ruptures
  • slashes
  • slits
  • slots
  • spaces
  • splits
  • tears
  • vents
  • wormholes

nascences

  • advents
  • alphas
  • appearances
  • arrivals
  • baselines
  • beginnings
  • births
  • childhoods
  • commencements
  • cradles
  • creations
  • dawns
  • day ones
  • debuts
  • drawing boards
  • emergences
  • first bases
  • fountainheads
  • fountains
  • geneses
  • germs
  • get-goes
  • git-goes
  • ground zeros
  • inaugurations
  • inceptions
  • incipiences
  • incipiencies
  • infancies
  • initiations
  • institutions
  • kickoffs
  • launches
  • mornings
  • nascencies
  • onsets
  • openings
  • originations
  • origins
  • outsets
  • roots
  • seedbeds
  • sources
  • springs
  • square ones
  • starts
  • thresholds
  • wells
  • wellsprings
  • youths

nascencies

  • advents
  • alphas
  • appearances
  • arrivals
  • baselines
  • beginnings
  • births
  • childhoods
  • commencements
  • cradles
  • creations
  • dawns
  • day ones
  • debuts
  • drawing boards
  • emergences
  • first bases
  • fountainheads
  • fountains
  • geneses
  • germs
  • get-goes
  • git-goes
  • ground zeros
  • inaugurations
  • inceptions
  • incipiences
  • incipiencies
  • infancies
  • initiations
  • institutions
  • kickoffs
  • launches
  • mornings
  • nascences
  • onsets
  • openings
  • originations
  • origins
  • outsets
  • roots
  • seedbeds
  • sources
  • springs
  • square ones
  • starts
  • thresholds
  • wells
  • wellsprings
  • youths

dawns

  • actualizes
  • advents
  • alphas
  • appearances
  • appears
  • arises
  • arrivals
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  • aurorae
  • auroras
  • baselines
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  • births
  • breaks
  • breathes
  • childhoods
  • coalesces
  • cockcrows
  • coheres
  • comes on
  • commencements
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  • continues
  • cradles
  • creations
  • day ones
  • daybreaks
  • daylights
  • days
  • daytimes
  • debuts
  • drawing boards
  • emergences
  • emerges
  • endures
  • engenders
  • exists
  • first bases
  • forenoons
  • forms
  • fountainheads
  • fountains
  • geneses
  • germs
  • get-goes
  • git-goes
  • ground zeros
  • inaugurations
  • inceptions
  • incipiences
  • incipiencies
  • infancies
  • initiations
  • institutions
  • is
  • kickoffs
  • lasts
  • launches
  • lights
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  • materializes
  • mornings
  • morns
  • nascences
  • nascencies
  • onsets
  • openings
  • originates
  • originations
  • origins
  • outsets
  • persists
  • roots
  • seedbeds
  • sets in
  • sources
  • springs
  • square ones
  • starts
  • subsists
  • sunrises
  • suns
  • sunups
  • survives
  • thresholds
  • wells
  • wellsprings
  • youths

day ones

  • advents
  • alphas
  • appearances
  • arrivals
  • baselines
  • beginnings
  • births
  • childhoods
  • commencements
  • cradles
  • creations
  • dawns
  • debuts
  • drawing boards
  • emergences
  • first bases
  • fountainheads
  • fountains
  • geneses
  • germs
  • get-goes
  • git-goes
  • ground zeros
  • inaugurations
  • inceptions
  • incipiences
  • incipiencies
  • infancies
  • initiations
  • institutions
  • kickoffs
  • launches
  • mornings
  • nascences
  • nascencies
  • onsets
  • openings
  • originations
  • origins
  • outsets
  • roots
  • seedbeds
  • sources
  • springs
  • square ones
  • starts
  • thresholds
  • wells
  • wellsprings
  • youths

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