Definition & Meaning of "locked"in English

locked

secured with a key, code, or mechanism to prevent access or movement

Grammatical Information

Composition

past participle adjective

qualitative

Superlative

most locked

Comparative

more locked

gradable

domain

security, access, objects

Examples

She realized she left her keys inside when she found the door locked.

feeling trapped, restricted, or constrained in a situation or conflict

Examples

She felt locked in a cycle of self-doubt, unable to break free from her negative thoughts.

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