Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- adj. Having no cover or protection.
- adj. Lacking the protection of insurance or collateral security.
- adj. Bareheaded.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Not provided with a cover or covering; having no covering; bare; naked; especially, having no covering on the head.
- Not included, embraced, or comprehended.
Wiktionary
- adj. not covered or protected from the weather etc
- adj. lacking insurance or security
- adj. bareheaded
WordNet 3.0
- adj. not covered with clothing
Examples
“Another name uncovered by the hackers was that of Bill Noble, who in 2008 was convicted in B.C. of wilfully promoting hatred.”
“Afzal Nooristani, an Afghan defense lawyer, said he does not believe her decision to leave her head uncovered is an issue.”
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“What Luntz has uncovered is a weird lacuna in the psychological response to certain common words — an interesting fact, but the very reverse of insight into what people really want.”
“There was no larger context for their threshold figure: A debtor with $1,001 in uncovered medical expenses and $50,000 on a Saks card would constitute a "medical bankruptcy" in their study.”
“Besides making hospitals turn in uncovered people to the HHA or HAPI, the plan does the following:”
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“We will continue to ration it in the future, but differently, and anyone who thinks the total number of mammorgrams will increase to cover the previously uncovered is being unrealistic.”
“When people are walking into poles and falling in uncovered manholes as well as being hit by cars while they are crossing the street and texting, who in their right mind would want to allow anyone to drive a car and text?”
“Western art developed in the Renaissance because of new knowledge, that uncovered from the ancients, and physical knowledge, science, which redefined their presence in the universe, and who they were.”
“What our questionnaires and conversations with people who will be using our lights uncovered is that people need more than just light.”
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“How did the story remain uncovered until then? mjh”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘uncovered’.
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RELI - Genesis
Protagonists and relevant words in the Book of Creation (Source: King James Bible)
wrath, leaf, belly, prey, death, break, six, nod, dim, end, inn, judge and 1286 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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my dictionary
able, abnormally, abroad, absent, abstract, acceptable, acceptance, access, accessible, accession, according to, account and 4551 more...
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GHibbs Also past and past participle of the verb 'to uncover'. Nov 24, 2011