openness

[oh-puhn-nis] / ˈoʊ pən nɪs /

NOUN

openmindedness

Synonyms

STRONG

acceptance broad-mindedness impartiality interest observance receptiveness receptivity responsiveness tolerance understanding

Antonyms

STRONG

disagreement disbelief

NOUN

exposure

Synonyms

STRONG

accountability amenability amenableness blame burden compulsion culpability debt duty indebtedness liability obligation onus subjection susceptibility susceptibleness vulnerability

WEAK

accountableness arrearage owing vulnerableness

Antonyms

STRONG

aid asset help irresponsibility

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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has hailed the EU's new proposals, saying "more openness to technology and greater flexibility are the right steps".

From Barron's

Europe's biggest automaker Volkswagen welcomed the move as "pragmatic" and "economically sound", while German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said allowing for "more openness to technology and greater flexibility" was the right step.

From Barron's

Fed officials last week cut interest rates for the third straight meeting, while signaling an openness to one cut next year, as rates get closer to a neutral level.

From MarketWatch

Cancer charity Macmillan Cancer Support said it was "incredibly grateful" to the King for sharing his experience "with such openness and honesty".

From BBC

Miami offered a growth-oriented environment, openness to new industries and a clear regulatory framework.

From The Wall Street Journal

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