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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (3)

1. without obstructions to passage or view;
- Example: "the openness of the prairies"

2. characterized by an attitude of ready accessibility (especially about one's actions or purposes); without concealment; not secretive;
[syn: openness, nakedness]

3. willingness or readiness to receive (especially impressions or ideas);
- Example: "he was testing the government's receptiveness to reform"
- Example: "this receptiveness is the key feature in oestral behavior, enabling natural mating to occur"
- Example: "their receptivity to the proposal"
[syn: receptiveness, receptivity, openness]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Openness \O"pen*ness\, n.
   The quality or state of being open.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

openness
    n 1: without obstructions to passage or view; "the openness of
         the prairies"
    2: characterized by an attitude of ready accessibility
       (especially about one's actions or purposes); without
       concealment; not secretive [syn: openness, nakedness]
       [ant: closeness, secretiveness]
    3: willingness or readiness to receive (especially impressions
       or ideas); "he was testing the government's receptiveness to
       reform"; "this receptiveness is the key feature in oestral
       behavior, enabling natural mating to occur"; "their
       receptivity to the proposal" [syn: receptiveness,
       receptivity, openness]