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Unwrapped   /ənrˈæpt/   Listen
Unwrapped

adjective
1.
Not yet wrapped or having the wrapping removed.  "The floor around the tree was littered with gifts already unwrapped"  Antonym: wrapped.



Unwrap

verb
1.
Remove the outer cover or wrapping of.  Synonym: undo.  "Undo the parcel"  Antonym: wrap.
2.
Make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret.  Synonyms: break, bring out, disclose, discover, divulge, expose, give away, let on, let out, reveal.  "The actress won't reveal how old she is" , "Bring out the truth" , "He broke the news to her" , "Unwrap the evidence in the murder case"






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"Unwrapped" Quotes from Famous Books



... unwrapped as soon as I could," continued the King, "and then I hunted for the doctor, who hid himself until my anger had subsided. He has never sent in a bill, so I think he must ...
— The Sea Fairies • L. Frank Baum

... a germ or two on it? Anxiously, having unwrapped it, he examined it in the sunlight of a window of the ring. Certainly, thus closely inspected, it looked odd. There ...
— Long Live the King • Mary Roberts Rinehart

... snow off his jacket and unwrapped Tip, to put him inside his shirt next to his bare skin. Tip's paws were like ice and he was shivering violently, the first symptom of the pneumonia that killed mockers ...
— Space Prison • Tom Godwin

... without the paper, dears," Mother Blossom said positively. "Plenty warm and much more comfortable. Let Bobby and Meg help you get unwrapped and then hurry and eat ...
— Four Little Blossoms and Their Winter Fun • Mabel C. Hawley

... until the afternoon before Christmas, when the tree was being decorated, that the golden star was unwrapped and ...
— The Children's Book of Christmas Stories • Various


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