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uncompressed

uncompressed is the simple past and past participle of uncompress.

Meaning of uncompress

Verb

uncompress (third-person singular simple present uncompresses, present participle uncompressing, simple past and past participle uncompressed)

  1. (transitive) To restore a compressed file to its normal size.
    Synonyms:
    decompress

Adjective

uncompressed (not comparable)

  1. Not having been compressed.

Questions about uncompressed

What does uncompressed mean?
Uncompressed means not having been compressed.
What is uncompressed the simple past and past participle of?
Uncompressed is the simple past and past participle of uncompress.
What part of speech is uncompressed?
Uncompressed is an adjective.

Words near uncompressed in the dictionary

  1. uncomprehensive
  2. uncomprehensively
  3. uncomprehensiveness
  4. uncompress
  5. uncompressable
  6. uncompressed
  7. uncompresses
  8. uncompressible
  9. uncompressing
  10. uncompression
  11. uncompressions

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Adapted from Wiktionary: uncompressed (page history and authors); uncompress (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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