unbandaged

Dressing removed now

Unbandaged means not covered with a bandage, or having had a bandage removed.

The word typically describes wounds, injuries, or body parts: The unbandaged cut was still raw.

To unbandage is to remove bandages from something: The nurse unbandaged his arm to check the stitches.

exposed

uncovered

Made visible or known

unprotected · visible · unwrapped · raw · naked · unshielded · aired · disclosed · unconcealed · unsealed

vulnerability

unprotected

Without safeguard or shield

delicate · fragile · at risk · defenseless · tender · raw

wound

laceration

Torn, ragged wound

  • gashDeep, ragged incision
  • cutSeverance or reduction
  • abrasionShallow surface wound

scrape · lesion · incision · puncture · sore · scab · stitches · sutures · graze · blister

healing

scarring

Permanent mark formation

knitting · closing · tissue repair · skin regeneration · new skin · scar formation · wound closure

Opposites
wound covering state

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Covered with dressing

wrapped · dressed · bound · covered · taped

Family

unbandage, unbandaging, unbandages

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G