EXPOSED

exposed, uncovered

(adjective) not covered with clothing; “her exposed breast”

exposed, open

(adjective) with no protection or shield; “the exposed northeast frontier”; “open to the weather”; “an open wound”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Adjective

exposed

(usually followed by to) Vulnerable, susceptible.

Verb

exposed

simple past tense and past participle of expose

Source: Wiktionary

EXPOSE

Ex*pose", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Exposed(); p. pr. & vb. n. Exposing.] Etym: [F. exposer; pref. ex- (L. ex out)+poser to place. See Pose, v. t.]

1. To set forth; to set out to public view; to exhibit; to show; to display; as, to expose goods for sale; to expose pictures to public inspection. Those who seek truth only, freely expose their principles to the test, and are pleased to have them examined. Locke.

2. To lay bare; to lay open to attack, danger, or anything objectionable; to render accessible to anything which may affect, especially detrimentally; to make liable; as, to expose one's self to the heat of the sun, or to cold, insult, danger, or ridicule; to expose an army to destruction or defeat. Expose thyself to feel what wretches feel. Shak.

3. To deprive of concealment; to discover; to lay open to public inspection, or bring to public notice, as a thing that shuns publicity, something criminal, shameful, or the like; as, to expose the faults of a neighbor. You only expose the follies of men, without arraigning their vices. Dryden.

4. To disclose the faults or reprehensible practices of; to lay open to general condemnation or contempt by making public the character or arts of; as, to expose a cheat, liar, or hypocrite.

Ex`po`sé", n. Etym: [F., prop.p.p. of exposer. See Expose, v. t.]

Definition: A formal recital or exposition of facts; exposure, or revelation, of something which some one wished to keep concealed.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition