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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective, adverb |
| Definition: | slightly open |
| Synonyms: | open, unclosed, unlatched, unshut |
| Antonyms: | closed |
| Main Entry: | agape |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | amazed |
| Synonyms: | ajar, astonished, awestruck, confounded, open, overwhelmed, shocked, staring, yawning |
| Main Entry: | wide-open |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | open wide |
| Synonyms: | agape, ajar, expansive, exposed, lawless, unrestricted, vast |
| Antonyms: | shut |
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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Example Sentences
- The blast blew out windows and knocked the school's green doors ajar.
- The door was left ajar to peremptory brawn-versus-brains prejudice.
- Amazon has yet to make it clear whether it will slam the door shut, or leave it ajar.
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