Exposing

adj, verb

adj, verb ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of expose form-of, gerund, participle, present
Adjective
  1. 1
    Leading to increased exposure.

    ""Notwithstanding the apparent facilities that are offered of success, the amusement of duck-shooting," says Dr. Sharpless, heretofore quoted, "is probably one of the most exposing to cold and wet; and those who undertake its enjoyment without a courage 'screwed to the sticking-point,' will soon discover that 'to one good a thousand ills oppose.' […]""

Synonyms

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apocalypticarraydisclosiveeye openingrevealingrevelational

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"Exposing skin excessively to the sun causes sunburn, sometimes blisters."

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