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closet (EN)
Navneord, tillægsord, udsagnsord

Navneord “closet”

ental closet, flertal closets
  1. et lille rum eller lukket område til opbevaring af tøj, sko og andre personlige genstande
    She kept her dresses and shoes neatly arranged in the closet.
  2. (figurativt) en tilstand af hemmeligholdelse eller skjul, især omkring ens seksuelle orientering
    He decided it was time to come out of the closet and tell his family he was gay.

tillægsord “closet”

grundform closet, ikke-graderbar
  1. ikke åbent anerkendt eller vist; hemmelig
    She is a closet admirer of his work.

udsagnsord “closet”

infinitiv closet; han closets; datid closeted; kort tillægsf. closeted; gerundium closeting
  1. at lukke nogen inde i et privat rum for en fortrolig samtale
    The committee members closeted themselves to decide on the award recipient.