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Synonyms of uncover

5 similar words · 1 opposite word

Another word for uncover is expose. Other synonyms of uncover are doff, uncloak, uncoif and unhat.

Synonyms and similar words for uncover

verbTo show openly; to disclose; to reveal.

  • exposeTo reveal; to uncover; to make visible; to bring to light.

verbTo remove one's hat or cap as a mark of respect.

verbMore synonyms

  • uncloak
  • uncoifTo deprive of the coif or cap.
  • unhatTo take off the hat of; to remove one's hat, especially as a mark of respect.

Opposite of uncover

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Meaning of uncover

  1. verb To remove a cover from.
  2. verb To reveal the identity of.
  3. verb To show openly; to disclose; to reveal.

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Questions about synonyms of uncover

What is another word for uncover?
Uncover has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as expose, doff, uncloak, uncoif and unhat.
What is the opposite of uncover?
The opposite of uncover is cover up.
What does uncover mean?
Uncover means to remove a cover from.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: uncover (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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