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View synonyms for unclosed

unclosed

[ uhn-klohzd ]

adjective

  1. not closed: closed:

    an unclosed door.

  2. not brought to a conclusion or settlement; unfinished.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of unclosed1

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; un- 1, closed

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Example Sentences

The girl unclosed her eyes, sat up, and gazed upon him with a vague unmeaning stare.

Into this mausoleum the King descended with a long train of courtiers, and ordered the coffins to be unclosed.

Martha unclosed her hand and extended it to them impartially, the check, face uppermost, held between thumb and finger.

Before long the eyes unclosed and fastened dreamily on the ministering maiden.

It was the magic ring which had unclosed the dungeon of the nixies.

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