Covert and Unexpressed

Covert

Covert adjective - Screened or sequestered from view.

Unexpressed and covert are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unexpressed" instead an adjective "Covert".

Nearby Words: covertly, coverture

Unexpressed

Unexpressed adjective - Understood although not put into words.

Covert and unexpressed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Covert" instead an adjective "Unexpressed".

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / Vorkosigan Saga aka: Komarr Doctorate in Modern History and Political Science, seems to like being a desk jockey, able to render two armed Cetagandans — one a Covert Action Team leader — unconscious with his bare hands and a week of unexpressed frustration.
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Unexpressed and Covert. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/covert/unexpressed
Covert & Unexpressed. N.p., 2016. Web. 03 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/covert/unexpressed>.
Unexpressed or Covert. 2016. Accessed August 03, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/covert/unexpressed.
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