For nothing
Open and for nothing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Open" instead an adjective phrase "For nothing".
Open
Open adjective - Allowing passage without obstruction.
For nothing and open are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "For nothing" instead an adjective "Open".
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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In the music video for "Money for Nothing" by Dire Straits, one of the movers gets frozen alive from standing next to an open refrigerator for too long.
Source: Instant Ice, Just Add Cold -
She was very embarrassed, after pulling open her blouse to "fire," to learn she'd bared her (not anatomically correct) bosom for nothing.
Source: Chest Blaster -
In Tabletop Game/Exalted, the Guild is an organization that cares for nothing except getting rich, and they are almost frighteningly honest and open about that.
Source: True Neutral
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Open and For nothing. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/for_nothing/open
For nothing & Open. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/for_nothing/open>.
Open or For nothing. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/for_nothing/open.
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