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closet
5 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural closets
plural closets
Learner's definition of CLOSET
1
[count] chiefly US : a usually small room that is used for storing things (such as clothing, towels, or dishes)壁橱；储藏室 — see also water closet
- The sheets and blankets are in the hall closet.床单和毯子都放在大厅的壁橱里。
- He has a closet full of new clothes.他的壁橱里面装满了新衣服。
- broom/coat closets杂物室；衣橱
- a walk-in closet [=a large closet usually for clothes]步入式衣帽间
2
[noncount] : a state in which someone will not talk about something or admit something
especially : a state in which someone will not admit being a homosexual隐秘状态（尤指同性恋身份）— usually used in the phrases in the closet or out of the closet通常用于短语in the closet或out of the closet
- He's still in the closet. [=he has not told people that he is gay]他仍然在隐藏自己的同性恋身份。
- She came out of the closet in college.她在上大学时就已公开了自己的同性恋身份。
skeleton in the/your closet
2 closet /ˈklɑːzət/ adjective
2 closet
/ˈklɑːzət/
adjective
Learner's definition of CLOSET
always used before a noun
: hiding the fact that you are a particular type of person（身份）隐藏的，不公开的
- She's a closet racist. [=she does not want people to know that she is a racist]她不愿别人知道自己是种族主义者。
- Some people think he's a closet homosexual.有人认为，他是个隐秘的同性恋者。
3 closet /ˈklɑːzət/ verb
closets; closeted; closeting
3 closet
/ˈklɑːzət/
verb
closets; closeted; closeting
Learner's definition of CLOSET
[+ object]
1
: to put (yourself) in a room in order to be alone把…关在房中独处
- He closeted himself in his apartment for several days.他有好几天把自己关在房间里。
2
: to bring (someone) into a room in order to talk privately把…带入房间密谈— usually used as (be) closeted通常用作(be) closeted
- The manager was closeted with one of her employees for several hours.经理跟她的一位雇员在房间里密谈了好几个小时。
closeted; closeting; closets
Synonyms
Example Sentences
Noun The sheets and blankets are in the hall closet. He has a closet full of new clothes. Verb He closeted himself in his apartment for several days. he closeted himself in his study, vowing not to emerge until he had finished the term paper Adjective Some people think he's a closet homosexual.
Recent Examples on the Web
Jordan Mendoza, USA TODAY, 8 Sep. 2022 Still, the couple immediately became a public symbol to the LGBTQ community, sending the message that a happy, successful and even glamorous life might be possible outside of the closet. Matthew Dessem, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2022 If some do, buy a couple of low-profile storage containers that can be stowed in the back of a closet. Megan Buerger, Washington Post, 11 Aug. 2022 An influencer may wear an outfit in just one post before banishing it to the depths of the closet. Morgan Sung, NBC News, 3 Aug. 2022 Embrace the crisp, autumn air, plan a day for apple picking, and break out those cozy sweaters that have been lingering in the back of the closet. Isis Briones, House Beautiful, 28 July 2022 No singular pair of khaki pants is the end-all, be-all, superior pair of khaki pants—instead, there's a variation for every kind of closet. Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 25 July 2022 An abstract wallpaper pattern pushes movement into the vanity area of the closet, where Anelle wanted a fashionable vibe. Krissa Rossbund, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 July 2022 Will Byers would like everyone dragging him out of the closet to please stop now, thank you very much. Lauren Puckett-pope, ELLE, 16 July 2022 Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 16 Feb. 2022 Electric vehicles are no longer some weird damp closet the AV team hides in anymore. Austin Irwin, Car and Driver, 26 Dec. 2021 Anyone interested in donating can contact their school’s clothes closet representative for additional information. Teri Webster, Dallas News, 30 Aug. 2021 Pay for certain specialized finishing contractors — folks who install items from draperies to closet organizers — is up 17 percent this year, to $1,075 a week. Washington Post, 15 June 2021 As the pestilence spreads, people grow fearful of one another; families closet themselves in their houses. Jill Lepore, The New Yorker, 24 Mar. 2021 The list includes everything from a doorman and a super to closet space and a dishwasher. Isabel Garcia, House Beautiful, 6 Oct. 2020 Supernatural exists in a world where angels rock trench coats, demons roam freely, and that thing in your kids closet? Samantha Highfill, EW.com, 5 Oct. 2020 The asteroid – 2020 SW – will be closet to Earth around 7:18 a.m. EDTaccording to EarthSky. Ashley Shaffer, USA TODAY, 23 Sep. 2020 Washington Post, 28 Mar. 2022 See More
Noun
Football fans setting their fantasy football lineups and breaking their favorite player's jersey out of the closet means one thing: the NFL season is here. Jordan Mendoza, USA TODAY, 8 Sep. 2022 Still, the couple immediately became a public symbol to the LGBTQ community, sending the message that a happy, successful and even glamorous life might be possible outside of the closet. Matthew Dessem, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2022 If some do, buy a couple of low-profile storage containers that can be stowed in the back of a closet. Megan Buerger, Washington Post, 11 Aug. 2022 An influencer may wear an outfit in just one post before banishing it to the depths of the closet. Morgan Sung, NBC News, 3 Aug. 2022 Embrace the crisp, autumn air, plan a day for apple picking, and break out those cozy sweaters that have been lingering in the back of the closet. Isis Briones, House Beautiful, 28 July 2022 No singular pair of khaki pants is the end-all, be-all, superior pair of khaki pants—instead, there's a variation for every kind of closet. Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 25 July 2022 An abstract wallpaper pattern pushes movement into the vanity area of the closet, where Anelle wanted a fashionable vibe. Krissa Rossbund, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 July 2022 Will Byers would like everyone dragging him out of the closet to please stop now, thank you very much. Lauren Puckett-pope, ELLE, 16 July 2022 Verb
For example, when a chic, closet staple brand puts some of their most beloved and coveted styles and shades on sale with serious discounts. Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 16 Feb. 2022 Electric vehicles are no longer some weird damp closet the AV team hides in anymore. Austin Irwin, Car and Driver, 26 Dec. 2021 Anyone interested in donating can contact their school’s clothes closet representative for additional information. Teri Webster, Dallas News, 30 Aug. 2021 Pay for certain specialized finishing contractors — folks who install items from draperies to closet organizers — is up 17 percent this year, to $1,075 a week. Washington Post, 15 June 2021 As the pestilence spreads, people grow fearful of one another; families closet themselves in their houses. Jill Lepore, The New Yorker, 24 Mar. 2021 The list includes everything from a doorman and a super to closet space and a dishwasher. Isabel Garcia, House Beautiful, 6 Oct. 2020 Supernatural exists in a world where angels rock trench coats, demons roam freely, and that thing in your kids closet? Samantha Highfill, EW.com, 5 Oct. 2020 The asteroid – 2020 SW – will be closet to Earth around 7:18 a.m. EDTaccording to EarthSky. Ashley Shaffer, USA TODAY, 23 Sep. 2020 Adjective
Blue Note club, offering up his own perspective on the post-closet experience by coming out about coming out. Washington Post, 28 Mar. 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Noun
Middle English, from Anglo-French closett, diminutive of clos enclosure — more at close
First Known Use
Noun
14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
Verb
1583, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Adjective
circa 1637, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of closet was in the 14th century Phrases Containing closet
noun
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