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Antonyms for open mouthed


Grammar : Adj
Spell : oh-puhn-mouthd, -moutht
Phonetic Transcription : ˈoʊ pənˈmaʊðd, -ˈmaʊθt



Definition of open mouthed

  • As in spellbound : adj enchanted, fascinated
  • As in breathless : adj astounded
Example sentences :
  • Get forrard, you, he went on, glaring at the open–mouthed Chris.
  • Extract from : « The Message » by Louis Tracy
  • When Ahab Wright caught the words he was open mouthed with astonishment.
  • Extract from : « In the Heart of a Fool » by William Allen White
  • Harry explained very quietly to both Jack and Dick what he meant to do and they listened, open mouthed, with wonder.
  • Extract from : « Facing the German Foe » by Colonel James Fiske
  • Belfast left off scratching the ear of his favourite pig, and, open mouthed, tried with eager eyes to have his say.
  • Extract from : « The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" » by Joseph Conrad
  • On the following day with discretion and modesty the prior told his experience to his open mouthed and credulous disciples.
  • Extract from : « Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House) » by James S. De Benneville
  • The fishermen stared at us open mouthed, rooted to the spot as if paralyzed by fear of us.
  • Extract from : « The Adventures of the U-202 » by E. Spiegel
  • Tommy watched in open mouthed astonishment as she smiled guilelessly on his friend.
  • Extract from : « The Copper-Clad World » by Harl Vincent
  • The boy stood with open–mouthed wonder, and I, returning the instrument, left the shop.
  • Extract from : « Ole Bull » by Sara C. Bull
  • The fisherman, twirling his cap in his knotted fingers, stared at her open mouthed.
  • Extract from : « The Light of Scarthey » by Egerton Castle
  • He rushed at every one who appeared with both fore-feet, and open mouthed.
  • Extract from : « A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses » by J. S. Rarey

Synonyms for open mouthed

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