openness (n.)

  1. without obstructions to passage or view; the openness of the prairies'

  2. characterized by an attitude of ready accessibility (especially about ones actions or purposes); without concealment; not secretive

    [ Syn: nakedness ]

  3. willingness or readiness to receive (especially impressions or ideas); he was testing the governments 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 ]

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