English Online Dictionary. What means exposed? What does exposed mean?
English
Pronunciation
Adjective
exposed
- (usually followed by to) Open (especially to something), unconcealed and/or unprotected (and therefore vulnerable, susceptible).
- an exposed path (trail, etc) up the mountain (one with a drop-off on one or both sides)
- The monastery perched on an exposed cliff.
- The soldiers needed to find cover fast. Their current position was very exposed.
- exposed beam
- exposed brick (left uncovered, either due to incomplete construction or deliberately for aesthetic effect)
Derived terms
Translations
Verb
exposed
- simple past and past participle of expose
Portuguese
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English exposed.
Pronunciation
Noun
exposed m (plural exposeds)
- (Brazil) exposé (a piece of media publicly revealing withheld information)