Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun classified
1 sense of classified
Sense 1
classified ad, classified advertisement, classified -- (a short ad in a newspaper or magazine (usually in small print) and appearing along with other ads of the same type)
=> newspaper ad, newspaper advertisement -- (a printed advertisement that is published in a newspaper)
Antonyms of verb classify
1 of 3 senses of classify
Sense 2
classify -- (declare unavailable, as for security reasons; "Classify these documents")
Antonym of declassify (Sense 1)
=> declassify -- (lift the restriction on and make available again; "reclassify the documents")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb classify
3 senses of classify
Sense 1
classify, class, sort, assort, sort out, separate -- (arrange or order by classes or categories; "How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?")
=> categorize, categorise -- (place into or assign to a category; "Children learn early on to categorize")
Sense 2
classify -- (declare unavailable, as for security reasons; "Classify these documents")
=> restrict -- (place under restrictions; limit access to; "This substance is controlled")
Sense 3
relegate, classify -- (assign to a class or kind; "How should algae be classified?"; "People argue about how to relegate certain mushrooms")
=> assign, attribute -- (decide as to where something belongs in a scheme; "The biologist assigned the mushroom to the proper class")
Antonyms of adj classified
2 senses of classified
Sense 1
classified (vs. unclassified) -- (arranged into classes)
unclassified (vs. classified) -- (not arranged in any specific grouping)
=> uncategorized, uncategorised, unsorted -- (not categorized or sorted)
Sense 2
classified (vs. unclassified) -- (official classification of information or documents; withheld from general circulation; "thousands of classified documents have now been declassified")
unclassified (vs. classified) -- (not subject to a security classification)
=> declassified -- (having had security classification removed)
=> nonsensitive, unrestricted -- (never having had security classification)
Similarity of adj classified
2 senses of classified
Sense 1
classified (vs. unclassified) -- (arranged into classes)
=> categorized, categorised -- (arranged into categories)
=> grouped, sorted -- (arranged into groups)
Sense 2
classified (vs. unclassified) -- (official classification of information or documents; withheld from general circulation; "thousands of classified documents have now been declassified")
=> eyes-only -- (official classification for documents; meant to be seen by only the person to whom it is directed)
=> confidential -- (the level of official classification for documents next above restricted and below secret; available only to persons authorized to see documents so classified)
=> restricted -- (the lowest level of official classification for documents)
=> secret -- (the next to highest level of official classification for documents)
=> sensitive -- (of or pertaining to classified information or matters affecting national security)
=> top-secret -- (the highest official level of classification of documents)