# closed

> English word · Adjective · IPA /kləʊzd/ · frequency rank #1,327

## Definitions
1. Physically obstructed, sealed, etc.
2. Physically obstructed, sealed, etc.
3. Physically obstructed, sealed, etc.
4. Physically obstructed, sealed, etc.
5. Not available for operation, participation, interaction, etc.
6. Not available for operation, participation, interaction, etc.
7. Not available for operation, participation, interaction, etc.
8. Not available for operation, participation, interaction, etc.
9. Not available for operation, participation, interaction, etc.
10. Not available for operation, participation, interaction, etc.
11. Not available for operation, participation, interaction, etc.
12. Completed, finalised.
13. Completed, finalised.
14. Completed, finalised.
15. Completed, finalised.
16. Having an open complement.
17. Such that its image under the specified operation is contained in it.
18. Lacking a free variable.
19. Lacking endpoints. For parametric curves, with the same image for the ends of the domain.
20. Lacking a boundary.
21. Formed by closing the mouth and nose passages completely, like the consonants /t/, /d/, and /p/.
22. Having the sound cut off sharply by a following consonant, like the /ɪ/ in pin.
23. Having component words joined together without spaces or hyphens; for example, timeslot as opposed to time slot or time-slot.
24. Synonym of close.
25. Of a club, bat or other hitting implement; angled downwards and/or (for a right-hander) anticlockwise of straight.

## Easily confused with
- **coed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/closed-vs-coed)
- **cloud** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/closed-vs-cloud)
- **coded** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/closed-vs-coded)
- **clove** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/closed-vs-clove)
- **coped** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/closed-vs-coped)
- **closer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/closed-vs-closer)
- **closet** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/closed-vs-closet)
- **cooked** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/closed-vs-cooked)
- **closes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/closed-vs-closes)
- **cursed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/closed-vs-cursed)
- **cooled** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/closed-vs-cooled)
- **clover** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/closed-vs-clover)
- **cloves** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/closed-vs-cloves)
- **closely** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/closed-vs-closely)
- **crossed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/closed-vs-crossed)
- **closest** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/closed-vs-closest)
- **colored** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/closed-vs-colored)
- **clothed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/closed-vs-clothed)
- **clouded** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/closed-vs-clouded)
- **closeup** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/closed-vs-closeup)

## Common misspellings (9)
`cclosed`, `cllosed`, `cloesd`, `closde`, `closedd`, `clossed`, `clsoed`, `colsed`, `lcosed`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/closed