Tom looked at the half-open door and wondered what was on the other side.
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Half-open
Synonyms for "half-open"
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Translations
10 translations across 6 languages.
Danish
2 entries- halvåben adj (partially open)
- halvåben adj (mathematics: containing only one of its endpoints)
Italian
1 entries- semiaperto adj (partially open)
Latin
3 entries- sēmiapertus adj (partially open)
- sēmihians adj (partially open)
- sēmipatens adj (partially open)
Norman
1 entries- entr'ouvèrt adj (partially open)
Polish
2 entries- półotwarty adj (partially open)
- półotwarty adj (mathematics: containing only one of its endpoints)
Spanish
1 entries- semiabierto adj (partially open)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
Leave the door half-open so I don't have to wake you up when I get back.
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The closet door was half-open.
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Between the fixed, full-height ends run flexible covers, carried on tubes running in guides, which can be locked in the closed, half-open or fully open positions; [...].
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