Oppened vs. Opened: What's the Difference?
Edited by Sumera Saeed || By Sawaira Riaz || Updated on October 2, 2023
"Oppened" is an incorrect spelling. The correct version is "Opened," referring to the past tense of the verb 'to open'.
Which is correct: Oppened or Opened
How to spell Opened?
Oppened is Incorrect
Opened is Correct
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Key Differences
"Opened" has only one "p" just like its base form "open."
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Relate "Opened" to the simple word "pen" inside it to remember the single "p."
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Think of the action of opening a door—quick and simple, just like the spelling.
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Remember "Oppened" looks overly complicated, while "Opened" looks just right.
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Visualize a door "opened" wide to remember the correct spelling.
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Oppened and Opened Definitions
Opened
It signifies initiating the operation or use of something.
She opened the application on her computer.
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Opened
It can represent making something accessible or available.
The new policy opened opportunities for many.
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Opened
Affording unobstructed passage or view
Open waters.
The open countryside.
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Opened
Having no protecting or concealing cover
An open wound.
An open sports car.
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Opened
Carried on in full view of others; not hidden or private
Open warfare.
Open family strife.
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Opened
(Sports) Not defended or not closely defended by an opponent
An open goal.
An open receiver.
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Opened
Having interspersed gaps, spaces, or intervals
Open ranks.
An open weave.
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Opened
Accessible to all; unrestricted as to participants
An open competition.
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Opened
Enterable by registered voters regardless of political affiliation
An open primary.
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Opened
Lacking effective regulation
An open town in which gambling predominated.
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Opened
Susceptible; vulnerable
Open to interpretation.
An issue that is open to question.
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Opened
Characterized by lack of secrecy or reserve; candid
Please be open with me.
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Opened
Having the covering skin pulled back; - used of mouth or eyes; as, his mouth slightly opened. Opposite of closed.
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Opened
Having the seal broken so as to reveal the contents; as, the letter was already opened.
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Opened
Not sealed or having been unsealed;
The letter was already open
The opened package lay on the table
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Opened
"Opened" denotes the past action of causing something to no longer be closed.
He opened the box.
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Opened
"Opened" can imply the initiation or beginning of an event.
They opened the ceremony with a speech.
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Opened
"Opened" also means becoming aware or enlightened about something.
His eyes opened to the truth.
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FAQs
What is the verb form of Opened?
"Opened" is the past tense and past participle form of the verb "open."
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Which vowel is used before Opened?
The vowel "a" can be used before "opened" as in "an opened door."
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Why is it called Opened?
"Opened" is called so because it's the past tense form of the verb "open," indicating a completed action of opening.
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What is the singular form of Opened?
"Opened" is a verb and doesn't have a singular or plural form in the same sense as nouns.
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What is the plural form of Opened?
As a verb, "opened" doesn't have a plural form.
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Which preposition is used with Opened?
"with" can be used, as in "opened with a key."
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Which conjunction is used with Opened?
Conjunctions such as "and" or "but" can be used depending on the context.
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Which article is used with Opened?
"An" can be used before "opened" when referring to a noun, as in "an opened letter."
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Is the Opened term a metaphor?
By itself, "opened" isn't a metaphor, but can be used in metaphorical expressions, such as "opened my eyes to the truth."
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Is Opened a noun or adjective?
"Opened" is primarily a verb, but can also act as an adjective, as in "an opened box."
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Is Opened a negative or positive word?
"Opened" is neutral; its connotation depends on context.
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What is the stressed syllable in Opened?
The first syllable "O" is stressed in "opened."
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Is Opened a vowel or consonant?
"Opened" is a word consisting of both vowels and consonants.
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Is Opened a countable noun?
"Opened" is primarily a verb, but when used as an adjective, it describes nouns, which may or may not be countable.
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What is another term for Opened?
Another term for "opened" could be "unlocked" or "unsealed" depending on the context.
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Is the word Opened imperative?
No, "opened" is in the past tense, so it cannot be imperative.
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What part of speech is Opened?
"Opened" is primarily a verb, but can also be used as an adjective.
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How is Opened used in a sentence?
"She opened the window to let in some fresh air."
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Which determiner is used with Opened?
Determiners like "the" or "an" can be used, depending on the context.
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Sawaira RiazSawaira is a dedicated content editor at difference.wiki, where she meticulously refines articles to ensure clarity and accuracy. With a keen eye for detail, she upholds the site's commitment to delivering insightful and precise content.
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Sumera SaeedSumera is an experienced content writer and editor with a niche in comparative analysis. At Diffeence Wiki, she crafts clear and unbiased comparisons to guide readers in making informed decisions. With a dedication to thorough research and quality, Sumera's work stands out in the digital realm. Off the clock, she enjoys reading and exploring diverse cultures.
