| adj. | 1. | having an opening obstructed. |
| 2. | (Math.) of a curve or surface: having no end points or boundary curves; of a set: having members that can be produced by a specific operation on other members of the same set; of an interval: containing both its endpoints. | |
| 3. | Being in a position to obstruct an opening; - especially of doors. | |
| 4. | having skin drawn so as to obstruct the opening; - used of mouth or eyes. Opposite of | |
| 5. | requiring union membership; - of a workplace; | |
| 6. | closed with shutters. | |
| 7. | hidden from the public; | |
| 8. | not open to the general public; | |
| 9. | unsympathetic; - of a person's attitude. | |
| 10. | surrounded by walls. | |
| 11. | made compact by bending or doubling over; | |
| 12. | closed or fastened with or as if with buttons. | |
| 13. | not engaged in activity; - of an organization or business establishment. |
| Adj. | 1. | closed - not open or affording passage or access; "the many closed streets made travel difficult"; "our neighbors peeped from behind closed curtains" Antonyms: open - affording free passage or access; "open drains"; "the road is open to traffic"; "open ranks" |
| 2. | closed - of a curve or surface; having no end points or boundary curves; of a set; having members that can be produced by a specific operation on other members of the same set; of an interval; containing both its endpoints Antonyms: open - of a set; containing points whose neighborhood consists of other points of the same set, or being the complement of an open set; of an interval; containing neither of its end points | |
| 3. | closed - not open; "the door slammed shut" | |
| 4. | closed - used especially of mouth or eyes; "he sat quietly with closed eyes"; "his eyes were shut against the sunlight" Synonyms: shut | |
| 5. | closed - requiring union membership; "a closed shop" | |
| 6. | closed - with shutters closed | |
| 7. | closed - not open to the general public; "a closed meeting" | |
| 8. | closed - not having an open mind; "a closed mind unreceptive to new ideas" Synonyms: unsympathetic | |
| 9. | closed - blocked against entry; "a closed porch" Synonyms: closed in | |
| 10. | closed - (of the wings of birds and insects) closed together | |
| 11. | closed - shut down; "the airport is closed because of the weather"; "the many closed shops and factories made the town look deserted" |
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