Synonyms of open-air
Examples of open-air in a Sentence
Adjective
an open-air concert under the stars
Noun
a family of city dwellers who can't wait to go camping in the open air
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Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Feb. 2026
In addition to the resort’s own dining venues, guests also have access to the eateries and bars at The Boulevard, an open-air promenade shared by Lopesan Caoba Lagoon, the new Lopesan Serenity Bay, the new Lopesan Splash Cove, and Lopesan Costa Bávaro resorts.
—Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 21 Feb. 2026
Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 9 Feb. 2026
And the dream is a riverfront filled with mangroves, a waterfront open air classroom for the students to use during the school week and the public to use on weekends and summers, plus a floating boardwalk ringing the whole thing for the community to experience nature.
—Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 27 Jan. 2026
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Adjective
In a city where skyscrapers reach for the clouds and streets hum with the rhythm of daily life, Hong Kong's open-air adventures offer a refreshing counterpoint, proving there's no need to choose between urban energy and natural tranquility.
—Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Feb. 2026
In addition to the resort’s own dining venues, guests also have access to the eateries and bars at The Boulevard, an open-air promenade shared by Lopesan Caoba Lagoon, the new Lopesan Serenity Bay, the new Lopesan Splash Cove, and Lopesan Costa Bávaro resorts.
—Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 21 Feb. 2026
Noun
Because as Bam Adebayo attacked a second-quarter offensive rebound with seemingly nothing but open air space toward the rim, teammate Kel’el Ware had similar thoughts of contesting that same carom of that Davion Mitchell errant attempt.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 9 Feb. 2026
And the dream is a riverfront filled with mangroves, a waterfront open air classroom for the students to use during the school week and the public to use on weekends and summers, plus a floating boardwalk ringing the whole thing for the community to experience nature.
—Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 27 Jan. 2026
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“Open-air.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/open-air. Accessed 26 Feb. 2026.
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