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unmasked

unmasked adjective: not wearing a mask on one's face. Also the simple past and past participle of unmask.

Adjective

unmasked (not comparable)

  1. Not wearing a mask on one's face.
    • And while the U.S. has seen concerts with scaled-down capacity, multiple artists have faced criticism after videos of largely unmasked crowds were shared on social media.2020 August 18, Kat Moon, “Taiwan Just Had Its First 10,000-Person Arena Concert Since the Pandemic Began. Here’s What It Was Like to Be There”, in TIME, archived from the original on 16 Apr 2022
    Synonyms:
    maskless
    Antonyms:
    masked
  2. No longer masked (from which a mask has been removed).
    • For example, the character might appear unmasked for a brief time, or until the user types another character[…]2003, Cynthia Bloch, Annette Wagner, MIDP style guide for the Java 2 platform, micro edition

Also used as

unmasked is also the simple past and past participle of unmask.

Synonyms of unmasked

Antonyms

Origin of unmasked

From un- + masked.

Phrases with unmasked

Questions about unmasked

What does unmasked mean?
Unmasked means not wearing a mask on one's face.
What part of speech is unmasked?
Unmasked is an adjective.

Words near unmasked in the dictionary

  1. unmasculinized
  2. unmashed
  3. unmask
  4. unmask one's batteries
  5. unmaskable
  6. unmasked
  7. unmasked one's batteries
  8. unmasker
  9. unmaskers
  10. unmasking
  11. unmasking one's batteries

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