Complete Definition of "in the closet"

English

Adjective
en-adj|pos=in the closet

  1. colloquial Not open about one's homosexuality or bisexuality.
  2. colloquial By extension, not open about some feature of one's life; often construed with about.

#:She's in the closet about her gambling addiction.
#:She's in the gambling-addiction closet.

Synonyms
closeted

Related terms

closet
closeted
out of the closet, out
come out of the closet, come out

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