uncensored
|un-cen-sored|
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/ʌnˈsɛnsərd/
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/ʌnˈsɛnsəd/
not suppressed
Etymology
Etymology Information
'uncensored' originates from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the word 'censored', which comes from the Latin 'censere', meaning 'to assess'.
Historical Evolution
'censere' transformed into the English word 'censor', and with the addition of the prefix 'un-', it became 'uncensored'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'censere' meant 'to assess', but over time, 'censor' evolved to mean 'to suppress or delete', and 'uncensored' came to mean 'not suppressed or deleted'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
not having any part deleted or suppressed; not censored.
The uncensored version of the film was released online.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:41