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[ uhn-kuhv-erd ] / ʌnˈkʌv ərd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR uncovered ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivehaving no cover or covering. having the head bare. not protected by collateral or other security, as a loan. not protected by insurance: Workers want their uncovered spouses to join the health plan. Origin of uncoveredFirst recorded in 1350–1400, uncovered is from the Middle English word uncovert.See un-1, cover, -ed2 Words nearby uncovereduncourteous, uncourtly, uncouth, uncovenanted, uncover, uncovered, uncritical, uncross, uncrossed, uncrowded, uncrown Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for uncoveredAs uncovered by the climate blog desmogblog, the Ethical Oil meme dates to a 2010 book by Ezra Levant. How Canadian Oilmen Pinkwash the Keystone Pipeline|Jay Michaelson|December 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST The publication said the plot was first uncovered by American intelligence. U.S. Clams Up on Xmas Airline Bomb ‘Plot’|Shane Harris|December 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST As I uncovered these stories, I found a way to empathize with members of the Greek system. Stepford Sororities: The Pressures of USC’s Greek Life|Maya Richard Craven|November 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST Ceramic pieces, metal fragments, seeds and human remains have been uncovered by archeologists at the site. Trading Dime Bags for Salvador Dali|Jason McGahan|October 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In a couple of convents situated close to the Biennale headquarters in Giardini, Campagnol uncovered more secrets. The Venetian Nuns Who Ditched Their Habits for High Fashion|Liza Foreman|September 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST The body was carried up the side, and uncovered, just as Mrs. Dodd saw in her dream. The battery-jars were uncovered, giving an effect of mystery unveiled, a sort of shamelessness, of destroyed illusion. The Confession|Mary Roberts Rinehart How many of these rock-tombs were made here will probably never be known, but year by year more are uncovered. Round the Wonderful World|G. E. Mitton "He looks thriving," said Mr. Dombey, glancing with great interest at Paul's tiny face, which she uncovered for his observation. Ten Girls from Dickens|Kate Dickinson Sweetser On this they uncovered their heads upon the sea shore and admired the stag, for he was indeed a splendid fellow.
British Dictionary definitions for uncovered
adjectivenot covered; revealed or bare not protected by insurance, security, etc with hat removed as a mark of respect Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to uncovereddiscovered, unprotected, bare, solved, disclosed, unveiled, shown, weakened, stripped, caught, divulged, revealed, unmasked, naked, nude, unconcealed, visible, vulnerable, dug up, found out |