closed vs shut
shut vs closedclosed and shut both are adjectives.
closed is not a verb while shut is a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| closed | No | Yes | No | No |
| shut | No | Yes | Yes | No |
As adjectives,
closed and shut
are synonyms defined as:
- closed and shut: used especially of mouth or eyes
As adjectives,
closed and shut
are synonyms defined as:
- closed and shut: not open
Other synonyms of closed include
unopen.
| closed (adjective) | shut (adjective) |
|---|---|
| not open or affording passage or access | not open |
| (set theory) of an interval that contains both its endpoints | used especially of mouth or eyes |
| used especially of mouth or eyes | |
| not open | |
| blocked against entry | |
| not open to the general public | |
| with shutters closed | |
| requiring union membership | |
| not having an open mind |
| closed (verb) | shut (verb) |
|---|---|
| move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut | |
| become closed | |
| prevent from entering; shut out |
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