open-faced
Topless sandwich style
Open-faced describes something with an uncovered or exposed front.
An open-faced sandwich has toppings on a single slice of bread with nothing on top: She ordered an open-faced turkey sandwich with gravy.
An open-faced watch has no protective cover over the dial.
Of people, open-faced suggests a frank, guileless expression—a face that conceals nothing.
Danish open sandwich
- tartineSingle-slice topped bread
- bruschettaGrilled bread with toppings
- crostiniToasted Italian appetizer bread
- canapéTopped bite-sized appetizer
toast · lox · avocado · rye · pumpernickel · ciabatta · ham · turkey
Free from deception
- sincereGenuinely felt, not feigned
- transparentAllowing light through
- frankOpen and direct
- straightforwardClear and uncomplicated
guileless · genuine · forthright · unreserved · artless · ingenuous · unfeigned · trustworthy
Made visible or known
- bareLacking any covering
- unprotectedWithout safeguard or shield
- unshieldedLacking protective barrier
- vulnerableOpen to attack
naked · stripped · revealed · unguarded · unenclosed · unsheltered · unwrapped · lidless
smørrebrød
Danish open sandwich
- tartineSingle-slice topped bread
- bruschettaGrilled bread with toppings
- crostiniToasted Italian appetizer bread
canapé · toast · lox · avocado · rye · pumpernickel · ciabatta · ham · turkey · gravlax
honest
Free from deception
- sincereGenuinely felt, not feigned
- transparentAllowing light through
- frankOpen and direct
straightforward · guileless · genuine · forthright · unreserved · artless · ingenuous · unfeigned · trustworthy · direct
uncovered
Made visible or known
- bareLacking any covering
- unprotectedWithout safeguard or shield
- unshieldedLacking protective barrier
vulnerable · naked · stripped · revealed · unguarded · unenclosed · unsheltered · unwrapped · lidless · topless
- sandwichesgrilled cheese, panini, club sandwich, Cuban sandwich, submarine sandwich
open-facedclosed
Not accessible now
double-decker · club sandwich · submarine sandwich · hoagie · panini
open-facedinscrutable
Impossible to understand
guarded · closed · poker-faced · secretive · unreadable
face, open, surface, opening, facing, faced, openly, opened, facade