undisguised

/ˌʌndɪsˈɡaɪzd/ (bre, ipa) · [ˌʌndɪsɡˈaɪzd] /ˌʌndɪsˈɡaɪzd/ (ame, ipa) · [ˌʌndɪsɡˈaɪzd] /ˌən-də-ˈskīzd How to pronounce undisguised (audio) -dis-ˈgīzd also -diz-/ (ame, mw)

undisguised — adjective

  • undisguisedpositive
  • more undisguisedcomparative
  • most undisguisedsuperlative

1. easy to notice because no effort is made to hide a real feeling, attitude, quali

1.形容詞C1
釋義

easy to notice because no effort is made to hide a real feeling, attitude, quality, or purpose

例句

Evelyn gave the new manager an undisguised look of contempt.

collocation: undisguised contempt

After the exam ended, Hamza sighed with undisguised relief in the hallway.

pattern: with undisguised + feeling noun

同義詞
  • open

    Broader and more neutral; 'undisguised' stresses that nothing is being hidden.

  • unconcealed

    More formal and closer to written style.

  • blatant

    Usually suggests something offensively obvious, which 'undisguised' does not always imply.

反義詞
  • hidden

    Kept out of sight or not openly shown.

  • concealed

    Deliberately covered so other people do not notice it.

  • masked

    Covered by another appearance or feeling.

文法句型

undisguised + noun

with undisguised + noun

用法筆記

Usually modifies feelings, attitudes, qualities, or intentions that people often try to conceal. It is stronger than merely 'visible' because it suggests that the lack of concealment itself is noticeable.

常見錯誤

❌She spoke undisguised to the reporter.
✅She spoke with undisguised anger to the reporter.
💡'Undisguised' usually modifies a noun such as a feeling or attitude, not the verb directly.