closeted
adjective
functioning in private; secret; closet.
uncloseted
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a word derived from
closeted.
Example Sentences
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Sam’s church-going, tax-paying, uncloseted friends believe, as one character says early in the first season, “We deserve to be happy.”
From Salon ● Dec. 8, 2024
Forster did dare one uncloseted novel, which becomes the subject of an argument in “The Inheritance.”
From New York Times ● Dec. 4, 2019
I wish a president would finally get the gumption to nominate an uncloseted gay or lesbian to the Supreme Court.
From Slate ● May 11, 2010
When they uncloseted themselves, Mr. Borah alone was in a mood to speak.
From Time Magazine Archive
I will send you some copies of Calderon when I have uncloseted and corrected them.
From Letters of Edward FitzGerald in Two Volumes Vol. II by William Aldis Wright
