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Unclosed vs Gaping - What's the difference?

unclosed | gaping | Related terms |

Unclosed is a related term of gaping.


As verbs the difference between unclosed and gaping

is that unclosed is (unclose) while gaping is .

As adjectives the difference between unclosed and gaping

is that unclosed is not closed; left open while gaping is wide open.

As a noun gaping is

the act of one who gapes.

unclosed

English

Verb

(head)
  • (unclose)

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • Not closed; left open.
    • The unclosed front door made the neighbours suspect a burglary.
    The Web page failed validation because it had an unclosed tag.

    gaping

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • wide open
    • There's a gaping hole in the fence.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who gapes.
  • * 1820 , John Cooke, A Treatise on Nervous Diseases: Vol. I on Apoplexy
    • M. Le Gallois considers these gapings , which continue for some time after decapitation, as the vain efforts of the head for respiration.
  • Something gaping; something .

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