closed

A1
US /kloʊzd/ UK /kləʊzd/
adj Freq #1217

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    not open or affording passage or access

    the many closed streets made travel difficult

  2. 2
    adj

    used especially of mouth or eyes

    They sat quietly with closed eyes.

  3. 3
    adj

    blocked against entry

    a closed porch

  4. 4
    adj

    not having an open mind

    a closed mind unreceptive to new ideas

  5. 5
    adj

    not open to the general public

    a closed meeting

  6. 6
    adj

    Physically obstructed, sealed, etc.

    A closed and locked door prevented my escape.

  7. 7
    adj

    Not available for operation, participation, interaction, etc.

    Phone lines are now closed.

  8. 8
    adj

    Completed, finalised.

    This subject is now closed.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
2 adj · used especially of mouth or... shut
3 adj · blocked against entry closed in
4 adj · not having an open mind unsympathetic
Opposites
Word family
Derived forms biclosedclopenclosed-backclosed-bookclosed-captionedclosed-circuitclosed-conceptclosed-earclosed-earedclosed-mindedclosed-mindedlyclosed-mindedness
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