uncensored

adjective

un·​cen·​sored ˌən-ˈsen(t)-sərd How to pronounce uncensored (audio)
: not censored: such as
a
: not having any part deleted or suppressed
an uncensored version of the film
b
: not subject to a censor's examination
uncensored email

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The expletives aired uncensored during the NBC live telecast and Peacock’s simulcast but were muted during the West Coast broadcast and in versions later posted online, including on YouTube, according to the New York Post. Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 19 Oct. 2025 Hosts like Kristen Stewart, Sam Rockwell and Ariana Grande have all dropped uncensored profanity during their monologues or sketches. William Earl, Variety, 19 Oct. 2025 During the 1960s, a period which saw the rise of overlapping and intersecting social movements, many of these student-run papers emerged as uncensored alternatives to traditional outlets such as the Los Angeles Times and the New York Times. Joshua Finnell, JSTOR Daily, 1 Oct. 2025 Host and Executive Producer Andy Cohen sits down with Jeff Lewis for a lively, uncensored tell-all before letting the fans put Andy in the hot seat. Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 30 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for uncensored

Word History

First Known Use

1890, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of uncensored was in 1890

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“Uncensored.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uncensored. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.

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