Antonyms for closed


Grammar : Adj
Spell : klohzd
Phonetic Transcription : kloÊŠzd


Definition of closed

Origin :
  • c.1200, past participle adjective from close (v.). Closed circuit is attested from 1827; closed shop in union sense from 1904; closed system first recorded 1896 in William James.
  • adj shut, out of service
  • adj finished, terminated
  • adj exclusive, independent
Example sentences :
  • He not only closed it, but locked it, having secretly hidden the key in his pocket.
  • Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
  • His eyes were closed, his face a dead, chalky white, and his body hung limp.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • Here's copper just closed at 93, after opening strong this morning at 105.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • They reached the office of Fouts, in the, latter street, just as the Exchange had closed.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • We let the air pass through our closed teeth and we write down "S."
  • Extract from : « Ancient Man » by Hendrik Willem van Loon
  • There was a little confusion as the books were closed and the pens were wiped.
  • Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
  • He sat for some minutes in silence, and closed his eyes as if absorbed in thought.
  • Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 327 » by Various
  • How I closed the argument—the conversation and the interview—and escaped from her, I know not.
  • Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 327 » by Various
  • The roads are empty, the fields are deserted, the houses of entertainment are closed.
  • Extract from : « Sunday under Three Heads » by Charles Dickens
  • It was a little thing, of course, but Andrew closed his eyes to make sure.
  • Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand

Synonyms for closed

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