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How to pronounce “closeted”
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Pronunciation guide for closeted
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of closeted with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Courage, the Most Important Virtue
that they're closeted in our liberal democracies.
- Definition summary
- (informal) Not open about one's sexual orientation, romantic orientation, or gender identity.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce closeted
Courage, the Most Important Virtue

that they're closeted in our liberal democracies.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “closeted”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- (informal) Not open about one's sexual orientation, romantic orientation, or gender identity.
- (by extension) Not open about some aspect of one's identity, tendency, or fondness; secret.
- [Verb]
- simple past and past participle of closet
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Similar Sounds
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