'Exposed' definitions:

Definition of 'exposed'

(from WordNet)
adjective
With no protection or shield; "the exposed northeast frontier"; "open to the weather"; "an open wound" [syn: exposed, open]
adjective
Not covered with clothing; "her exposed breast" [syn: exposed, uncovered]

Definition of 'Exposed'

From: GCIDE
  • 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]

Definition of 'exposed'

From: GCIDE
  • 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]

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