uncovered

• Descreve algo que foi revelado, descoberto ou encontrado; também pode indicar algo sem cobertura, como uma parte do corpo exposta ou um objeto sem tampa.

Describes something that has been revealed, exposed, or discovered.

1. Not covered or exposedB1formal

   Not having a covering; left open or bare.

   Descoberto

   • The uncovered food attracted flies.
   • He left the pool uncovered during the winter.
   • The uncovered wound needed immediate attention.

   Sinônimosbareexposednakedopenunclothedunprotectedunveiled

   Antônimosclothedcoatedcoveredprotectedshieldedwrapped

2. Discovered or revealedB2formal

   Something that has been found out or brought to light.

   Revelado

   • The detective uncovered new evidence in the case.
   • The investigation uncovered a major fraud scheme.
   • Historians uncovered ancient artifacts during the excavation.

   Sinônimosdetecteddiscloseddiscoveredexposedfoundunveiled

   Antônimosconcealedcoveredhiddensecretundisclosed

• Verbo usado para indicar a ação de remover a cobertura de algo, ou de descobrir ou revelar algo oculto ou secreto.

A verb used to indicate the act of removing a cover from something, or discovering or revealing something that was hidden or secret.

1. Reveal or exposeB1formal

   To remove a covering from something, making it visible.

   Revelar

   • The archaeologists uncovered an ancient tomb.
   • She uncovered the painting to reveal a beautiful landscape.
   • The investigation uncovered new evidence.

   Sinônimosbaredisclosedisplayexposerevealshowunmaskunveil

   Antônimosconcealcoverhide

2. Disclose or revealB1formal

   To discover or make known something that was hidden or secret.

   Revelar

   • The journalist uncovered a major corruption scandal.
   • The audit uncovered several accounting irregularities.
   • He uncovered the truth about the company's practices.

   Sinônimosbaredisclosedivulgeexposerevealunearthunmaskunveil

   Antônimosconcealcoverhidemaskshroudsuppressveil

3. Remove clothingB2informal

   To remove all or part of one's clothes, exposing the body.

   Despir

   • She uncovered her shoulders to apply sunscreen.
   • The model uncovered her back for the tattoo artist.
   • He uncovered his chest to show the scar.

   Sinônimosbaredisrobestripunclotheundress

   Antônimosclothecoverdresswrap