Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

open-necked

Adjective

ˈoʊ.pən.nɛkt

Definition

Referring to a style of clothing, particularly shirts or blouses, that has a collar that is not fastened or closed at the neck.

Examples

He wore an open-necked shirt to the party, looking effortlessly stylish.
For a more relaxed look, she prefers open-necked blouses over traditional collared shirts.

Meaning

The term ‘open-necked’ describes garments that are designed to be worn without buttons or fastenings at the neck area, giving a relaxed and casual appearance.