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openmouthed Antonyms
Opposite of openmouthed
Because the opposite of openmouthed shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
• adjective (Context 1)
Having the mouth open, especially in amazement, shock, or eager anticipation.
Usage Example
"The children stood tight-lipped as the magician made the elephant vanish from the stage."
Strong
tight-lipped
unimpressed
unfazed
• adverb (Context 2)
With the mouth open, especially in astonishment, wonder, or disbelief.
Usage Example
"The tourists stared indifferently at the intricate frescoes covering the cathedral ceiling."
Strong
indifferently
Weak
calmly
• adjective (Context 3)
Having a wide or unobstructed opening, such as a vessel, bag, or cavern.
Usage Example
"They stored the harvested grain in large, narrow-necked burlap sacks."
Strong
narrow-necked
sealed
Similar words to openmouthed
Words similar to openmouthed shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
agape
openmouthedly
wide-mouthed
dumbfounded
astounded
gaping
amazedly
awestruck
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Openmouthed. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/openmouthed