closeted
to be a gay, lesbian, bi or queer person who hides their true sexual orientation from the public and those around them. often for fear of persecution, rejection, others' reactions, but not always for negative reasons. some would just as soon not come out or see no reason to.
closet
(adj) Describing an aspect that one keeps rather private or completely secret, usually due to fear of social rejection. Commonly used in reference to homosexuality, but not exclusively.
Example:
"Yep, my brother has his guilty pleasures when it comes to music. He's closet hair metal fan, believe it or not."
"Yep, my brother has his guilty pleasures when it comes to music. He's closet hair metal fan, believe it or not."
in the closet
Someone who has a different orientation or gender identity than typical and has not yet shared with the rest of the world
Closet
Example:
I would like to exit the closet, but there is a Bible wedged too tight under the door. Help.
I would like to exit the closet, but there is a Bible wedged too tight under the door. Help.
in the closet
In The Closet
Example:
The girl was in the closet about her love for gaming.
He was in the closet before he told us he was gay.
The girl was in the closet about her love for gaming.
He was in the closet before he told us he was gay.
In the closet
The Closet
A magical world where noone is faithful to their partners, everyone carries a gun and R Kelly narrates every action anyone does.
Example:
He looks at the closet, I pull out my beretta. He walks up to the closet, get closer to the closet, now he’s at the closet, damn he’s opening the closet…
He looks at the closet, I pull out my beretta. He walks up to the closet, get closer to the closet, now he’s at the closet, damn he’s opening the closet…