uncloaked
No longer hidden
Uncloaked means revealed or exposed, with the covering removed.
A cloaked figure becomes uncloaked when their concealing garment is removed.
More often figurative: The investigation uncloaked a network of corruption.
In science fiction, uncloaked describes a spacecraft becoming visible after disabling its cloaking device: The Klingon warbird uncloaked off the starboard bow.
Lacking any covering
- uncoveredMade visible or known
- nakedWearing no garments
- strippedHad coverings removed
- unveiledRevealed after concealment
unmasked · unshrouded · unconcealed · unhidden · visible · apparent · evident · manifest
Made previously hidden known
- divulgedRevealed secret information
- unmaskedHad covering removed
- uncoveredMade visible or known
- unearthedRetrieved from the ground
discovered · confessed · admitted · outed · decrypted · decoded · demystified · debunked
Honest and direct
- forthrightDirectly honest in manner
- frankOpen and direct
- sincereGenuinely felt, not feigned
- truthfulAccurate and sincere
guileless · unfeigned · straightforward · plain-spoken · unvarnished · blunt · genuine · authentic
Without means to resist
- unprotectedWithout safeguard or shield
- endangeredAt risk of extinction
- susceptibleEasily influenced or harmed
- exposedOut in open
assailable · unshielded · unguarded · unfortified · imperiled · threatened · at-risk · penetrable
bare
Lacking any covering
unveiled · unmasked · unshrouded · unconcealed · unhidden · visible · apparent · evident · manifest · observable
disclosed
Made previously hidden known
unearthed · discovered · confessed · admitted · outed · decrypted · decoded · demystified · debunked · unraveled
candid
Honest and direct
- forthrightDirectly honest in manner
- frankOpen and direct
- sincereGenuinely felt, not feigned
truthful · guileless · unfeigned · straightforward · plain-spoken · unvarnished · blunt · genuine · authentic · unpretentious
defenseless
Without means to resist
- unprotectedWithout safeguard or shield
- endangeredAt risk of extinction
- susceptibleEasily influenced or harmed
exposed · assailable · unshielded · unguarded · unfortified · imperiled · threatened · at-risk · penetrable · helpless
uncloakedsecret
Concealed information
covert · classified · confidential · undisclosed · private