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Meaning of uncased
The primary meaning of "uncased" refers to something that is not enclosed or protected by a case or covering.
Etymology of uncased
The word "uncased" originates from the prefix "un-" meaning "not" or "opposite of" and the word "cased" which is the past tense of "case", a noun referring to a container or covering, with roots in Old French "casse" and Latin "capsa" meaning "box" or "container".
Synonyms
uncovered
unenclosed
open
exposed
unprotected
unveiled
revealed
bare
naked
unprotected
unguarded
defenseless
vulnerable
susceptible
undefended
unshielded
unsealed
unsheathed
unclosed
unfastened
unsecured
unbarred
unblocked
unobstructed
unrestrained
unconfined
unrestricted
uncontrolled
unfettered
unshackled
unmanacled
Definitions
- Without a case or covering
- * Exposed or unprotected
- * Not enclosed or confined
Usage Examples
- The uncased pistol lay on the table, a reminder of the danger that had passed.
- * The uncased wires were a fire hazard, and needed to be properly insulated.
- * The artist's uncased paintings were sensitive to light and required special handling.