uncovered

English

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ʌnˈkʌvɚd/

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• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ʌnˈkʌvəd/
• Hyphenation: un‧cov‧ered

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

uncovered

1. simple past and past participle of uncover

Etymology 2

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *né

Proto-Indo-European *n̥-

Proto-Germanic *un-

Proto-West Germanic *un-

Old English un-

Middle English un-

English un-

English covered

English uncovered

From un- + covered.

Adjective

uncovered (comparative more uncovered, superlative most uncovered)

1. Not covered or protected from the weather, etc.
2. Lacking insurance or security.
3. Bareheaded.

Synonyms

• revealed

Derived terms

• uncoveredness

Translations

not covered or protected

• Bulgarian: открит (bg) (otkrit)
• Hungarian: fedetlen (hu)
• Latin: intectus
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: udekket, avdekket, naken (no), bar (no), flein

• Portuguese: descoberto (pt), exposto (pt), desprotegido (pt)
• Russian: неприкры́тый (ru) (neprikrýtyj)
• Spanish: destapado (es), descubierto (es), sin cubrir
• Ukrainian: неприкри́тий (neprykrýtyj)

lacking insurance or security

• Bulgarian: необезпечен (bg) (neobezpečen)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: udekket

• Portuguese: sem seguro
• Spanish: no asegurado, sin asegurar, sin seguro