closed
adjective
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
- arrow points to the broader concept
- dashed outline: no word in this language
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
not open or affording passage or access
the many closed streets made travel difficult
Related & opposite
- obstructed also see
- shut also see
- sealed also see
- open antonym
- blocked similar to
- drawn similar to
- stoppered similar to
- nonopening similar to
Sense 2 adjective
(set theory) of an interval that contains both its endpoints
Related & opposite
- open antonym
- mathematics domain topic
Sense 3 adjective
not open
the door slammed shut
Related & opposite
Sense 4 adjective
used especially of mouth or eyes
he sat quietly with closed eyes
Related & opposite
- opened antonym
- blinking similar to
- compressed similar to
- squinched similar to
Sense 5 adjective
with shutters closed
Related & opposite
- shuttered similar to
Sense 6 adjective
not open to the general public
a closed meeting
Related & opposite
- restricted similar to
Sense 7 adjective
not having an open mind
a closed mind unreceptive to new ideas
Related & opposite
- unreceptive similar to
Sense 8 adjective
blocked against entry
a closed porch
Related & opposite
- enclosed similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | obstructed |
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | shut |
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | sealed |
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | open |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | blocked |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | drawn |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | stoppered |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | nonopening |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | open |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | mathematics |
| 3 | also see | Related & opposite | closed |
| 3 | antonym | Related & opposite | open |
| 4 | antonym | Related & opposite | opened |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | blinking |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | compressed |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | squinched |
| 5 | similar to | Related & opposite | shuttered |
| 6 | similar to | Related & opposite | restricted |
| 7 | similar to | Related & opposite | unreceptive |
| 8 | similar to | Related & opposite | enclosed |