Barefaced and Covert

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Barefaced adjective - Not subject to misinterpretation or more than one interpretation.

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Covert is an antonym for barefaced.

Nearby Word: barefacedly

Covert adjective - Secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed.

Usage example: covert actions by the CIA

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Barefaced is an antonym for covert.

Nearby Words: covertly, coverture

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