Shut Synonyms and Antonyms

shŭt
To move (a door, for example) in order to cover an opening
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. close
  2. exclude
  3. (shut up) confine
  4. bar
  5. block
  6. cage
  7. confine
  8. coop-up
  9. debar
  10. fasten
  11. forbid
  12. immure
  13. imprison
  14. incarcerate
  15. lock
  16. keep out
  17. preclude
  18. seal
  19. secure
  20. snap
  21. unopen
  22. shut out
Antonyms:
  1. open
  2. admit
Not open
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. closed
  2. stopped
  3. unopen
  4. locked
  5. fastened
Antonyms:
  1. open
Move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. close
  2. close-up
  3. lock
  4. seal

Words Related to Shut

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Shut Sentence Examples

  • She shut the door.

  • Carmen kissed Destiny goodnight and shut the door to their room.

  • Carmen turned the light off and shut the door.

  • Curtains shut out the light.

  • She slammed the suitcase shut and glared at him.

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