Disabled and Exposed

Disabled

Disabled adjective - Deprived of the power to perform one or more natural bodily activities.

Exposed and disabled are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Exposed" instead an adjective "Disabled".

Nearby Words: disability, disablement, disabling

Exposed

Exposed adjective - Being in a situation where one is likely to meet with harm.

Disabled and exposed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Disabled" instead an adjective "Exposed".

Nearby Words: exposure, exposing

Both words in one sentence

  • This trope is Older Than Feudalism in real life: In the ancient world, around the Mediterranean sea, disabled new-borns were "exposed", that is, left in the street to die, by their parents.
  • Cherry Tapping However, the White Plains managed to hit the Chokai's exposed torpedo launcher with one shell, setting off eight 1000-pound warheads which disabled the Chokai's engines.
  • Video Game / The Darkness Stupid Sacrifice: The Darkling sacrifices itself to open the door to the roof for Jackie in the Asylum, dying after being exposed to sunlight...but Jackie wasn't actually disabled in any way at the moment.
Cite this Source
Exposed and Disabled. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/disabled/exposed
Disabled & Exposed. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/disabled/exposed>.
Exposed or Disabled. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/disabled/exposed.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "disabled" and "exposed" have occurred on timeline