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(ɪkspoʊzd)
adjective
If a place is exposed, it has no natural protection against bad weather or enemies, for example because it has no trees or is on very high ground.
...an exposed hillside in Connecticut.
This part of the west coast of Scotland is very exposed to Atlantic winds.
Synonyms: unsheltered, open, unprotected, open to the elements More Synonyms of exposed
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exposed in British English

(ɪkˈspəʊzd)
adjective
1. 
not concealed; displayed for viewing
2. 
without shelter from the elements
3. 
susceptible to attack or criticism; vulnerable
4.  mountaineering
(of a climb, pitch, or move) performed on a high, sheer, and unsheltered rock face
Derived forms
exposedness (ɪkˈspəʊzɪdnɪs)
noun

Examples of 'exposed' in a sentence
exposed

It's also daunting and it makes you feel quite exposed and vulnerable.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Snow on the Scottish mountains sends many red grouse down from the exposed higher ground to forest edges or farms in the foothills.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
The owners have converted it into a cosy, modern three-bedroom home that retains many original features such as exposed brickwork.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
It is suitable for exposed areas as well as the shade of a woodland.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Will an exposed brick wall look better than tiles?
The Sun (2013)
Got any exposed beams in your house?
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
They put themselves in an exposed position.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Exposed beams blend with plush armchairs and chandeliers.
The Sun (2014)
Exposed beams and cobbled courtyards complete the cosy feel.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Inside, the four elegant rooms with exposed beams are done out in pale blues and purples.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Expect exposed beams, stone walls and painted floorboards in the four bedrooms.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Expect exposed beams, patterned floor tiles and stone stairs with original wrought iron railings.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
A relaxed and trendy restaurant with exposed brickwork.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
I could not have picked a more exposed position on the pitch to take the capsule.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
I didn't feel exposed or vulnerable.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
All have unique designs including four-poster beds, modern art and exposed brickwork.
The Sun (2010)
This provides additional exposed surface area of formation, which improves the well's productivity.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
It's ideal for vulnerable, exposed areas of skin.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Replacing the worst 100 in the most exposed areas could help, it said.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
In poor, dry, exposed positions they stand far better.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
He is remote, lonely, exposed and vulnerable.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
I'm in an exposed area.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
The deciduous varieties don't need winter protection so long as they are not in a wild, exposed position.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Top Exposed brickwork and a range lend a country vibe to the kitchen, which is knocked through to the dining room.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)

In other languages
exposed

British English: exposed ADJECTIVE
If a place is exposed, it has no natural protection against bad weather or enemies.
...an exposed hillside.
  • American English: exposed
  • Brazilian Portuguese: exposto
  • Chinese: 暴露无遮蔽的
  • European Spanish: expuesto
  • French: exposé
  • German: ungeschützt
  • Italian: esposto
  • Japanese: 吹きさらしの
  • Korean: 노출된
  • European Portuguese: exposto
  • Latin American Spanish: expuesto

All related terms of 'exposed'

expose
An exposé is a film or piece of writing which reveals the truth about a situation or person, especially something involving shocking facts .
unshale
to expose
exposed to
If you are exposed to a particular risk or hazard , you are in danger from it.
re-expose
to expose again
pre-expose
to expose beforehand

Chinese translation of 'exposed'

exposed

(ɪksˈpəuzd)

adj

  1. [house, place etc] 无(無)遮蔽的 (wú zhēbì de)
  2. (Elec) [wire] 裸露的 (luǒlù de)

expose

(ɪksˈpəuz)

vt

  1. (= reveal)
    1. [object] 显(顯)露 (xiǎnlù)
    2. [impostor, scandal] 揭穿 (jiēchuān)
      to expose sb to sth (radiation, virus etc) 使某人接触(觸)某物 (shǐ mǒurén jiēchù mǒuwù)
      to expose o.s. (Law) 性暴露 (xìng bàolù)
1 (adjective) 
Definition
not concealed
Skin cancer is most likely to occur on exposed parts of the body.
Synonyms
unconcealed
revealed
bare
He seemed unaware that he was bare.
exhibited
unveiled
shown
uncovered
on display
on show
on view
An exhibition of contemporary sculpture is on view at the gallery.
laid bare
made manifest
2 (adjective) 
Definition
without shelter from the elements
This part of the coast is very exposed.
Synonyms
unsheltered
open
Police will continue their search of nearby open ground.
unprotected
exposure of unprotected skin to the sun
open to the elements
3 (adjective) 
Definition
vulnerable
The troops are exposed to attack by the enemy.
Synonyms
vulnerable
Their tanks would be vulnerable to attack from the air.
open
They left themselves open to accusations of double standards.
subject
in danger
liable
These trees are liable to being washed away by the flood.
susceptible
Walking with weights makes the shoulders susceptible to injury.
wide open
The virus leaves the body wide open to infection.
left open
laid bare
in peril
laid open

Additional synonyms

in the sense of bare
Definition
unclothed: used esp. of a part of the body
He seemed unaware that he was bare.
Synonyms
naked,
nude,
stripped,
exposed,
uncovered,
shorn,
undressed,
divested,
denuded,
in the raw (informal),
disrobed,
unclothed,
buck naked (slang),
unclad,
scuddy (slang),
without a stitch on (informal),
in the bare scud (Scottish, slang),
naked as the day you were born (informal)
in the sense of liable
Definition
commonly suffering a condition
These trees are liable to being washed away by the flood.
Synonyms
vulnerable,
subject,
exposed,
prone,
susceptible,
open,
at risk of
in the sense of on view
Definition
exhibited to the public
An exhibition of contemporary sculpture is on view at the gallery.
Synonyms
on show,
showing,
displayed,
on display,
on exhibition

Nearby words of
exposed

  • expose
  • expose someone to something
  • expose yourself
  • exposed
  • exposition
  • expository
  • expostulate

Related terms of
exposed

  • expose
  • expose yourself
  • expose someone to something

Synonyms of 'exposed'

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