Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Unconcealed; bare or open; specifically, in entomology, externally visible; not concealed under other parts: especially applied to a part of the upper surface of the abdomen which is left uncovered by the elytra in repose, as in many Coleoptera.
- Unprotected; unsheltered; open to wind, cold, attack, risk, etc.: as, an exposed situation.
Wiktionary
- v. Simple past tense and past participle of expose.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. with no protection or shield.
- adj. visible due to absence of clothing at that point; -- of body parts.
WordNet 3.0
- adj. with no protection or shield
- adj. not covered with clothing
Examples
“A friend of mine who is a life-insurance professional concluded, for health insurance, that it made more sense for his family to purchase an umbrella policy for catastrophic problems and remain 'exposed' for the everyday stuff.”
“Beck stands as though naked, his sin exposed for the entire world to see.”
Think Progress » Glenn Beck says his smear campaign against Van Jones was ‘not a personal thing.’
“Synopsis: When a mental patient is discovered with his brain exposed, the Fringe team — Olivia Dunham (Anna Torv), Peter Bishop (Joshua Jackson) and Walter Bishop (John Noble) — are shocked to learn that the patient has become more sane.”
‘Fringe’ Episode 2.10 Recap: ‘Grey Matters’ » MTV Movies Blog
“As the looting following February's earthquake served as an eye-opener to the country's social and economic inequalities, the plight of the trapped miners has again exposed the hardships Chile's poor face in a country where 14 percent of the population lives in poverty, according to the World Bank.”
The Huffington Post: Stacy Torres: How My Father Survived Chile's Mines
“I may not be able to answer these questions, but with over 10,000 accounts exposed from the first two letters of the alphabet the scope of this fraud could be very large.”
“At one point, the head and shoulders of one or two pirates were exposed from the covered boat and sailors could see an AK-47 held against Phillips 'back, Gortney said.”
“Skin exposed to TCE should be immediately rinsed with soap and water.”
poison prevention for Delaware, Lehigh Valley, S.E. Pennsylvania
“DO wear long long sleeves and long pants to minimize the total amount of skin exposed to DEET.”
“The truth exposed is painful for senior officers and politicians. on February 20, 2010 at 11: 02 pm Tang0”
ACPO blames front-line cops for doing their job SHOCK! « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
“Allain exposed me to a world in which wine is intimately connected to people, particularly the people who grow it.”
Wine Person of the Decade - nominations open! | Dr Vino's wine blog
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abandon, abandonment, abnormally, abstract, abstraction, abstractly, abstracts, academia, academic, academically, academics, academies and 3119 more...
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Dominant/Submissive
abusive, adamant, autocratic, bossy, bullheaded, bumptious, certain, cock-a-hoop, cocksure, cocky, commanding, compelling and 189 more...
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Naked
Words relating to getting naked, being naked, the commonly naked, nakedness (partial or complete), and similar.
denude, strip, stripper, harlot, Cyprian, fancy woman, lady of pleasure, hooker, divest, unfrock, unclothe, disrobe and 115 more...
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Coruscatingly what?
List of adjectival terms, from aggressive to zippered, paired in printed materials with the adverb coruscatingly, identified by a simple query to Google Search (Books).
...propaedeutic...aggressive, angry, articulate, astringent, aware, beautiful, big, blinding, bright, brilliant, brutal, cerebral and 93 more...
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feeling words
twitterpated, loquacious, ambiguous, pensive, sluggish, anxious, adventurous, curious, abandoned, absent-minded, abrasive, abused and 653 more...
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emk's Words
highbrow, despicable, marshmallow, kitten, ace, fitting, charm, plush, nauseating, cataclysmic, velveteen, rugged and 42 more...
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