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Webster dictionary was developed by Noah Webster in the beginning of 19th century. On this website, you can find definition for openness from the 1913 edition of Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. Define openness using one of the most comprehensive free online dictionaries on the web.
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- " An idea has struck me, my dear friend, which I will mention to you with all frankness, certain that if you disapprove it, you will tell me so with an openness and sincerity equal to my own. - "The Vicar of Wrexhill", Mrs [Frances] Trollope.
- Of course it is always well to address your speech to your furthest auditors; if they get it, those nearer will have no trouble, but aside from this obvious suggestion, you must observe these laws of voice production: Remember to apply the principles of ease, openness and forwardness- they are the prime factors in enabling your voice to be heard at a distance. - "The Art of Public Speaking", Dale Carnagey (AKA Dale Carnegie) and J. Berg Esenwein.
- He grew very silent; he was very pale; in his pain he turned to his sister with an openness of emotion which frightened and shamed her; he had no self- control and no dignity. - "The Iron Woman", Margaret Deland.