screened
Checked before admitting
Screened describes something that has been filtered, examined, or shielded.
A screened porch has mesh panels to keep insects out while allowing air through.
Screened candidates have passed preliminary evaluation: All applicants are screened for criminal history.
A screened film has been shown to an audience.
To be screened for a disease is to undergo testing for it.
Examined for quality
- evaluatedDetermined worth or quality
- vettedCarefully investigated beforehand
- assessedDetermined value or quality
- inspectedExamined closely, officially
checked · reviewed · diagnosed · analyzed · investigated · audited · monitored · scanned
Passed through a strainer
- sortedPut in order
- separatedPut or kept apart
- strainedUnder uncomfortable tension
- purifiedCleared of unwanted substances
refined · processed · graded · winnowed · culled · triaged · shortlisted · narrowed
Officially removed from view
- bannedOfficially disallowed
- prohibitedOfficially not permitted
- suppressedForcibly held down
- restrictedLimited in scope
edited · deleted · bleeped · expurgated · bowdlerized · sanitized · blacklisted · forbidden
Concealed by hanging fabric
- dividedSeparated into portions
- sectionedDivided into portions
- enclosedSurrounded and sealed within
- shieldedProtected from harm
veiled · covered · hidden · concealed · obscured · separated · cordoned · canopied
tested
Examined for quality
- evaluatedDetermined worth or quality
- vettedCarefully investigated beforehand
- assessedDetermined value or quality
inspected · checked · reviewed · diagnosed · analyzed · investigated · audited · monitored · scanned · probed
sifted
Passed through a strainer
purified · refined · processed · graded · winnowed · culled · triaged · shortlisted · narrowed · weeded
redacted
Officially removed from view
- bannedOfficially disallowed
- prohibitedOfficially not permitted
- suppressedForcibly held down
restricted · edited · deleted · bleeped · expurgated · bowdlerized · sanitized · blacklisted · forbidden · purged
curtained
Concealed by hanging fabric
shielded · veiled · covered · hidden · concealed · obscured · separated · cordoned · canopied · draped
shielded
Protected from harm
covered · blocked · buffered · insulated · safeguarded · fortified · enclosed · secured · barricaded · wrapped
shown
Made visible or apparent
premiered · presented · played · televised · exhibited · featured · streamed · released · viewed · watched
- family-friendlywholesome, kid-friendly, G-rated, PG, all ages
- visibilityvisibility, visible, invisible, hidden, hide
- examinedobserved, watched, inspected, studied, surveyed
- organizedorganized, ordered, arranged, sorted, classified
- legitimacylegal, validity, legitimate, lawfulness, lawful
- redactedredacted, censored, blacked out, expunged, deleted
screenedexposed
Out in open
unprotected · vulnerable · unshielded · endangered · defenseless
screenedunscreened
Not filtered or checked
unvetted · unexamined · unchecked · unfiltered · underscreened
- screen doorMesh-paneled exterior entry
- screen timeDuration on digital displays
- wind screenVehicle's front glass
- big screenTheater projection surface
- TV screenVisual display panel
- touch screenInput surface sensing contact
screen, screening, screens, sunscreen, smokescreen, widescreen, screener, screensaver, screenshot