Exposed vs. Exposedness

Exposedadjective

(usually followed by to) Vulnerable, susceptible.

‘exposed to abuse;’; ‘exposed to danger’;

Exposednessnoun

The state or quality of being exposed.

Exposedverb

simple past tense and past participle of expose

Exposednessnoun

The state of being exposed, laid open, or unprotected; as, an exposedness to sin or temptation.

Exposed

with no protection or shield; as, the exposed northeast frontier.

Exposed

visible due to absence of clothing at that point; - of body parts.

Exposedadjective

with no protection or shield;

‘the exposed northeast frontier’; ‘open to the weather’; ‘an open wound’;

Exposedadjective

not covered with clothing;

‘her exposed breast’;