Open and Obstructed

Opposite meaning words

Open adjective - Allowing passage without obstruction.

Usage example: thank you for clearing out the hallway so that it's open again

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

Nearby Words: opening, openness, opened, opener

Obstructed adjective - Shut off to passage or view or hindered from action.

Usage example: a partially obstructed passageway

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Open is an antonym for obstructed in prevent topic.

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Obstructed and Open. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/open/obstructed

Open & Obstructed. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/open/obstructed>.

Obstructed or Open. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/open/obstructed.

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