Showing results for closed in. Search instead for Closed+in.

closed in

ADJECTIVE

cramped

Synonyms

STRONGEST

crowded narrow packed small tiny

STRONG

circumscribed close confined crabbed pent restricted squeezed

WEAK

awkward hemmed in illegible incommodious indecipherable irregular jammed in little minute tight tucked up two-by-four uncomfortable

Antonyms

STRONGEST

big broad-minded empty enormous generous huge large

WEAK

free open uncongested uncramped uncrowded uninhibited unobstructed

ADJECTIVE

foggy

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cloudy fuzzy misty murky soupy vague

WEAK

blurred ceiling zero clouded dark dim filmy fogged in gray indistinct mushy nebulous pea-soupy smazy smoggy socked in unclear vaporous vapory zero-zero

Antonyms

STRONGEST

clear

ADJECTIVE

misty

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cloudy foggy fuzzy hazy murky overcast

WEAK

bleary blurred clouded dark dewy dim enveloped indistinct mushy nebulous opaque shrouded socked in soupy unclear vague vaporous

Antonyms

STRONGEST

bright clear sunny

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

In McClain’s case, as the law closed in, the 52-year-old wrote a note for his family: “Almost all my life has been a lie about money.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Whiskey Pete’s, which along with its companion resorts at Primm drew in visitors with low prices and deals, closed in 2024.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Equity and fixed-income markets are closed in observance of Memorial Day.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

Monday, May 25 is Memorial Day, when America honors its fallen heroes — and financial markets and other institutions will be closed in observance of the holiday.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

As they ran, tall trees closed in around them and arched gracefully toward the sky.

From "The Phantom Tollbooth" by Norton Juster

closed in

Example Sentences

Related Words