Definitions and Examples of opening, openable
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
An aperture or hole that allows access or passage through something.
Example
The opening in the wall was too small for the couch to fit through.
Able to be opened or accessed.
Example
The jar had a tight lid that was not openable without a tool.
Key Differences: opening vs openable
- 1Opening refers to a physical hole or aperture that allows access or passage through something.
- 2Openable refers to something that can be opened or accessed.
Effective Usage of opening, openable
- 1Describing Physical Objects: Use opening to describe a hole or aperture that allows access or passage through something.
- 2Describing Accessibility: Use openable to describe something that can be opened or accessed.
Remember this!
The antonyms of unopening are opening and openable. Opening refers to a physical hole or aperture, while openable refers to something that can be opened or accessed. Use these words to describe physical objects and accessibility.