Synonyms for
Uncut
Definition
not cut or trimmed; not edited or censored
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Common collocations
- uncut version
- uncut footage
- uncut diamonds
- uncut gem
- uncut interview
- uncut performance
- uncut recording
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Usage note
Often used to describe films, interviews, or gems that have not been altered or shortened. Can imply authenticity or completeness.
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Example sentences
- The uncut cake was too big for the plate.
- The movie was so graphic that it was released in an uncut version on DVD.
- The uncut diamond was worth a lot of money.
- The book was published in an uncut edition.
- The uncut hair on the dog made him look shaggy.
Quotes
"I have uncut diamond dreams, I have visions of the uncut diamond world." - Patti Smith
"I am the uncut diamond, not the polished stone." - Ed Sheeran
"I never thought I'd be a writer, but I found myself with a good text, and I said, 'If no one is going to do this, I'll do it myself.'" - Eliot Weinberger, on publishing uncut translations of Latin American literature