Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
open-concept
adjective
/ˈoʊ.pən ˈkɒn.sɛpt/
Definition
A design style that emphasizes large, open spaces with minimal use of walls and barriers to create a flowing and interconnected environment.
Examples
- The house features an open-concept layout, perfect for entertaining guests.
- Her open-concept kitchen connects seamlessly with the living room.
- Open-concept designs are popular in modern architecture.
Meaning
Referring to a layout, particularly in interior design, that seeks to eliminate traditional divisions between spaces, such as the kitchen, dining, and living areas, to encourage social interaction and a sense of spaciousness.
Synonyms
- Open-plan
- Unpartitioned
- Spacious layout
