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out vs come out of the closet

come out of the closet vs out

out is a noun but come out of the closet is not a noun.

out is an adjective but come out of the closet is not an adjective.

out and come out of the closet both are verbs.

out is an adverb but come out of the closet is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
out Yes Yes Yes Yes
come out of the closet No No Yes No
As verbs, out and come out of the closet are synonyms defined as:
  • out and come out of the closet: to state openly and publicly one's homosexuality
Other synonyms of out include come out.
out (noun) come out of the closet (noun)
(baseball) a failure by a batter or runner to reach a base safely in baseball
out (adjective) come out of the closet (adjective)
not allowed to continue to bat or run
being out or having grown cold
outside or external
excluded from use or mention
not worth considering as a possibility
outer or outlying
directed outward or serving to direct something outward
knocked unconscious by a heavy blow
no longer fashionable
out of power; especially having been unsuccessful in an election
out (verb) come out of the closet (verb)
be made known; be disclosed or revealed to state openly and publicly one's homosexuality
reveal (something) about somebody's identity or lifestyle
to state openly and publicly one's homosexuality
out (adverb) come out of the closet (adverb)
away from home
from one's possession
moving or appearing to move away from a place, especially one that is enclosed or hidden
Difference between out and come out of the closet

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