non-opening
Cannot be opened
Non-opening describes something that does not open or cannot be opened.
A non-opening window is fixed in place, common in modern office buildings where climate control replaces fresh air.
The term appears in architectural and product specifications: The facade features alternating opening and non-opening panels.
Damaged beyond function
- defectiveHaving inherent faults
- faultyHaving defects or errors
- malfunctioningOperating incorrectly or failing
- damagedMade worse by injury
dysfunctional · inoperative · dead · unresponsive · failed · kaput · unusable · unworkable
Closed to prevent entry
- closedNot accessible now
- shutTo close firmly
- blockedPassage prevented or impeded
- impassableImpossible to traverse
impenetrable · obstruction · partition · wall · gate · door · window · hatch
broken
Damaged beyond function
- defectiveHaving inherent faults
- faultyHaving defects or errors
- malfunctioningOperating incorrectly or failing
damaged · dysfunctional · inoperative · dead · unresponsive · failed · kaput · unusable · unworkable · disabled
sealed
Closed to prevent entry
impassable · impenetrable · obstruction · partition · wall · gate · door · window · hatch · valve
jammed
Unable to move freely
immovable · locked · fixed · rusted · corroded · swollen · warped · misaligned · stuck · tight
blocked
Passage prevented or impeded
- cloggedBlocked by buildup
- congestedBlocked by overcrowding
- obstructedBlocked from proceeding
plugged · stopped · choked · impacted · occluded · bottleneck · blockage · buildup · debris · sediment