Opened and Wide

Opened

Opened adjective - Used of mouth or eyes.

Wide and opened are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wide" instead an adjective "Opened".

Nearby Words: open, opening, opener

Wide

Wide adjective - (used of eyes) fully open or extended.
Usage example: stared with wide eyes

Opened and wide are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Opened" instead an adjective "Wide".

Nearby Word: widely

Both words in one sentence

  • While Les Légendaires usually avoided making death scene look too gruesome with Bloodless Carnage in the first episodes, it was still good at making even those death scenes disturbing by having the deadbodies found with wide-opened, white eyes and a mouth similarly opened.
  • In the process, all of their best scientists and most of the leadership were indoctrinated and opened the door wide open to the Reapers.
  • It opened the same day the movie opened in wide release in 1991, and given the previous tendency of new release tie-in shows to last until the next big release came along, it should have lasted about a year.
    Source: Sleeper Hit
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Wide and Opened. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/opened/wide
Opened & Wide. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/opened/wide>.
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