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Closeted vs Concealed - What's the difference?

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Closeted is a related term of concealed.


As verbs the difference between closeted and concealed

is that closeted is (closet) while concealed is (conceal).

As an adjective closeted

is (informal) not open about one's homosexuality or closeted can be confined.

closeted

English

Etymology 1

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (informal) Not open about one's homosexuality.
    • Synonyms
    * (sense, not open about one's homosexuality) in the closet

    Etymology 2

    See (closet) (verb)

    Verb

    (head)
  • (closet)

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • Confined.
    • He's spent all day closeted in his room.
    Synonyms
    * (confined) confined, holed up

    concealed

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (conceal)

    • Derived terms

    * concealedly * concealedness

    Synonyms

    * See also * See also

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