What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
uncoded
Example
The message was sent uncoded and could be intercepted by anyone. [uncoded: adjective]
Example
The file was saved in an uncoded format, making it vulnerable to unauthorized access. [uncoded: adjective]
unencrypted
Example
The email was sent unencrypted and could be read by anyone who intercepted it. [unencrypted: adjective]
Example
The sensitive data was stored in an unencrypted format, making it vulnerable to cyber attacks. [unencrypted: adjective]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Unencrypted is more commonly used than uncoded in everyday language, especially in the context of digital data or information.
Whatโs the difference in the tone of formality between uncoded and unencrypted?
Both uncoded and unencrypted are relatively formal terms, often used in technical or professional contexts.
