Covert
Esoteric
Esoteric adjective - Not known or meant to be known by the general populace.
Usage example: must have had some esoteric motive for leaving his art collection to a museum halfway around the globe
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Esoteric and Covert. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/covert/esoteric
Covert & Esoteric. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/covert/esoteric>.
Esoteric or Covert. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/covert/esoteric.
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