Synonyms for unwrap

Most common

reveal · discover · expose · uncover

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Verb

Antonyms

wrap, wrap-up

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Definitions

1. v. 1

   To open or undo, as what is wrapped or folded.

Forms

Past participle

unwrapped
e.g. unwrapped → revealed, discovered, exposed, uncovered…

Example sentences

• reveal Sami didn't reveal the identity of his assailants.
• discover How foolish I was not to discover that simple lie!
• expose Do not expose the console to dust, smoke or steam.
• uncover Uncover the horrific truth of this shocking story.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters

undo²

5 letters

break¹

6 letters

reveal², expose², unfold², unveil², impart²

7 letters

uncover³, divulge²

8 letters

discover³, disclose²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (undo² = 2 syllables).

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