closeted

UK
/ˈklɒz.ɪtɪd/
US
/ˈklɑː.zətɪd/
closetedadjective
more closeted
Comp.
most closeted
Super.
UK
/ˈklɒz.ɪ.tɪd/
US
/ˈklɑː.zɪ.tɪd/
Traduzioni
qui reste au placardSe dit d’une personne qui dissimule son orientation sexuelle ou son identité de genre.
He remained closeted for many years, fearing the reaction of his family and friends.
Il est resté au placard pendant de nombreuses années, craignant la réaction de sa famille et de ses amis.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
qui cache ses convictionsS’emploie pour une croyance, un intérêt ou un aspect de la personnalité tenu secret.
reclusEmployé dans un registre soutenu ou littéraire pour une personne tenue à l’écart, dans une pièce privée ou un lieu isolé.
Definizioni
Describing someone who keeps their sexual orientation or gender identity secret.
He remained closeted for many years, fearing the reaction of his family and friends.
Describing someone who keeps a particular belief, interest, or aspect of their identity hidden from others.
She was a closeted fan of science fiction, only discussing it with her closest friends.
Secluded or confined in a private room, especially for consultation or deliberation.
The negotiators remained closeted in the conference room for hours.
closetnoun
Definizioni
A small room or compartment for storing clothes or household items.
She hung her coat in the closet before entering the living room.
A state of secrecy or concealment, especially about one's sexual orientation.
He decided to come out of the closet and share his true identity with his friends.
(chiefly British, informal) A flush toilet (often used with 'water' as 'water closet').
The old cottage still had a closet at the end of the garden.
(archaic) A small private room used for study, prayer, or intimate consultation.
In the manor house he kept a little closet where he read and prayed every morning.
closetadjective
Definizioni
Kept secret or hidden; not openly acknowledged.
She was a closet admirer of romantic poetry.
closetverb

closeted

Past Simple

closeted
Past Simple
closeted
Past Participle
closeting
Gerund
UK
/ˈklɒz.ɪt/
US
/ˈklɑː.zət/
Traduzioni
s’enfermerSe retirer dans une pièce privée pour un temps.
She closeted herself in her office to finish the report.
Elle s’est enfermée dans son bureau pour terminer le rapport.
cacherGarder secret ou dissimuler.
He closeted his true feelings about the decision.
Il a caché ses véritables sentiments au sujet de cette décision.
Definizioni
To shut away in a private room for a period of time.
She closeted herself in her office to finish the report.
To keep something secret or hidden.
He closeted his true feelings about the decision.