exposed
Meanings
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Adjective
Bare or laid open to view; not covered or concealed.
- "The thief was caught exposed in the act."
- "The truth was finally exposed after years of speculation."
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Adjective
Subjected to the open air; made known to the public.
- "The painting was exposed to the elements for too long."
- "The politician's scandal was exposed to the public."
Synonyms
bare , nake
Rhymes
Words rhyming with exposedproses , poses , closes , moses
Homonyms
Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and originsExpose (English) : To reveal or make known, especially publicly.
Expose (French) : To expose, lay bare.
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,-
Expose (Verb) : To reveal or make known, especially publicly.
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Expose (Noun) : A public exhibition or display.
Variants
List of all variants of exposed that leads to same resultexposed , expose , exposer , exposers , exposes , exposing , re-expose , re-exposed , re-exposes , re-exposing , re-exposure , re-exposures , reexpose , reexposed , reexposes , reexposing , reexposure , reexposures
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).Exposed (past tense and past participle of expose), Exposures (plural form of expose)
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Old French 'espose' from 'exposier' meaning 'to expose, lay bare'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The word 'exposed' appears in the title of the famous painting 'The Great Exposition of 1855' by Gustave Courbet.
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In the medical field, 'exposed' is used to describe a person who has been in contact with someone who has a contagious disease.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Vulnerability: A state of being exposed or unprotected, often used metaphorically to describe emotional or psychological weakness.
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Transparency: The quality of being open and honest, often used in business and politics to describe the disclosure of information.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, the term 'exposed' is often used to describe a character's vulnerability or weakness. In art, it can refer to a painting or sculpture that is meant to be viewed directly, without the use of frames or other obstructions.
How to Memorize "exposed"
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visualize
- Visualize a scene where something is being uncovered or revealed, such as a detective lifting the lid off a box or a journalist uncovering a scandal.
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associate
- Associate the word 'exposed' with the idea of something being uncovered or revealed.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Every Picture Tells A Story' to remember the definition of 'exposed': 'Every Picture' represents 'Exposed' as a past participle, 'Picture' represents 'Pictures' as a plural form, and 'Tells A Story' represents the definition 'Subjected to the open air; made known to the public'.
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