Definite and Open

Definite

Definite adjective - Having distinct or certain limits.

Open is an antonym for definite.

Open

Open adjective - Allowing passage without obstruction.

Definite is an antonym for open in topics: clear, honest, accessible, undecided, unfastened.

Nearby Words: opening, openness, opened, opener

Both words in one sentence

  • The Homeward Journey In an open-ended series, this inevitably leads to Failure Is the Only Option, because Status Quo Is God; films and series with a definite arc are more forgiving.
  • Noodle Implements An Incident is a single event, definite, while Implements can mean both "ongoing" and "tools", so it is more undefined and open.
  • Film / All Superheroes Must Die Apparently something fell out of the sky and gave the heroes except Charge superpowers, but we aren't told anything more definite than that Only a Flesh Wound: Shadow takes a knife to the shoulder and Charge gets sliced open deeply across the chest.
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