Unexposed: meaning, definitions and examples

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unexposed

 

[ สŒnษชk'spoสŠzd ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

general usage

The term 'unexposed' refers to something that has not been subjected to external influences or conditions. This can include a lack of exposure to certain experiences, environments, or information. In photography, it describes film or photos that have not been exposed to light, rendering them blank. In a broader sense, it can also refer to individuals or subjects that have not been introduced to certain ideas or realities.

Synonyms

hidden, undisclosed, unrevealed

Examples of usage

  • The unexposed film was still undeveloped.
  • Important information remained unexposed to the public.
  • The researchers studied unexposed subjects to determine the effects of the treatment.
  • Children raised in unexposed environments often have a limited worldview.

Translations

Translations of the word "unexposed" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น nรฃo exposto

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค…เคชเฅเคฐเค•เคŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช nicht exponiert

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ tidak terekspos

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะตะตะบัะฟะพะฝะพะฒะฐะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ nieekspozycyjny

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆœช้œฒๅ‡บใฎ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท non exposรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ no expuesto

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท maruz kalmamฤฑลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋…ธ์ถœ๋˜์ง€ ์•Š์€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุบูŠุฑ ู…ูƒุดูˆู

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ neexponovanรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ neexponovanรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆœชๆšด้œฒ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ neizpostavljen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รณhleypt

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐัˆั‹า› ะตะผะตั

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒฃแƒ›แƒŸแƒฆแƒแƒ•แƒœแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ”แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ aรงฤฑq olmayan

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ no expuesto

Etymology

The word 'unexposed' is derived by adding the prefix 'un-' to the verb 'expose.' The prefix 'un-' originates from Old English 'un-', which means 'not' or 'opposite of.' The verb 'expose' comes from Latin 'exponere,' where 'ex-' means 'out' and 'ponere' means 'to place.' Thus, 'expose' literally means 'to place out' or 'to uncover.' The combination results in 'unexposed,' indicating a state of not being revealed or uncovered. The term has gained prominence in various contexts, particularly in photography and discussions around the dissemination of information, particularly in the 20th century as photography technology evolved and awareness about media exposure increased.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #25,847, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.