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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. with no protection or shield;
- Example: "the exposed northeast frontier"
- Example: "open to the weather"
- Example: "an open wound"
[syn: exposed, open]

2. not covered with clothing;
- Example: "her exposed breast"
[syn: exposed, uncovered]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Expose \Ex*pose"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Exposed; p. pr. & vb. n. Exposing.] [F. exposer; pref. ex- (L. ex out)+poser to place. See Pose, v. t.] 1. To set forth; to set out to public view; to exhibit; to show; to display; as, to expose goods for sale; to expose pictures to public inspection. [1913 Webster] Those who seek truth only, freely expose their principles to the test, and are pleased to have them examined. --Locke. [1913 Webster] 2. To lay bare; to lay open to attack, danger, or anything objectionable; to render accessible to anything which may affect, especially detrimentally; to make liable; as, to expose one's self to the heat of the sun, or to cold, insult, danger, or ridicule; to expose an army to destruction or defeat. [1913 Webster] Expose thyself to feel what wretches feel. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. To deprive of concealment; to discover; to lay open to public inspection, or bring to public notice, as a thing that shuns publicity, something criminal, shameful, or the like; as, to expose the faults of a neighbor. [1913 Webster] You only expose the follies of men, without arraigning their vices. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 4. To disclose the faults or reprehensible practices of; to lay open to general condemnation or contempt by making public the character or arts of; as, to expose a cheat, liar, or hypocrite. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

exposed \exposed\ adj. 1. with no protection or shield; as, the exposed northeast frontier. Syn: open. [WordNet 1.5] 2. visible due to absence of clothing at that point; -- of body parts. Syn: uncovered, bare. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

exposed adj 1: with no protection or shield; "the exposed northeast frontier"; "open to the weather"; "an open wound" [syn: exposed, open] 2: not covered with clothing; "her exposed breast" [syn: exposed, uncovered]