Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun uncovering
2 senses of uncovering
Sense 1
denudation, stripping, uncovering, baring, husking -- (the removal of covering)
=> removal, remotion -- (the act of removing; "he had surgery for the removal of a malignancy")
Sense 2
discovery, find, uncovering -- (the act of discovering something)
=> act, deed, human action, human activity -- (something that people do or cause to happen)
Antonyms of verb uncover
1 of 2 senses of uncover
Sense 2
uncover, expose -- (remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body; "uncover your belly"; "The man exposed himself in the subway")
Antonym of cover (Sense 1)
=> cover -- (provide with a covering or cause to be covered; "cover her face with a handkerchief"; "cover the child with a blanket"; "cover the grave with flowers")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb uncover
2 senses of uncover
Sense 1
uncover, bring out, unveil, reveal -- (make visible; "Summer brings out bright clothes"; "He brings out the best in her")
=> show -- (make visible or noticeable; "She showed her talent for cooking"; "Show me your etchings, please")
Sense 2
uncover, expose -- (remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body; "uncover your belly"; "The man exposed himself in the subway")