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[WORDNET DICTIONARY]

Noun openness has 3 senses

1.  openness(n = noun.attribute) - without obstructions to passage or view; "the openness of the prairies"
is a kind of
spacing, spatial arrangement
has particulars: patency
Derived form adjective open19

2.  openness(n = noun.attribute) nakedness - characterized by an attitude of ready accessibility (especially about one's actions or purposes); without concealment; not secretive;
is a kind of sociability, sociableness
Antonym: closeness
Derived forms adjective open20, adjective open16

3.  openness(n = noun.attribute) receptiveness, receptivity - 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"
is a kind of willingness
Derived forms adjective open14, adjective open15


[CIDE DICTIONARY]

openness, n.

   The quality or state of being open. [1913 Webster]