Open and Undercover

Open

Open adjective - Not known by only a select few.
Usage example: the two boxers have an open dislike for each other

Undercover is an antonym for open.

Nearby Words: opening, openness, opened, opener

Undercover

Undercover adjective - Undertaken or done so as to escape being observed or known by others.
Usage example: an undercover operation to infiltrate the terrorist organization

Open is an antonym for undercover in secret topic.

Both words in one sentence

  • In The Incredibles, the government had a team like that, that would come in and wipe memories and implant new ones when an undercover Super would screw up and use his powers in the open.
  • Armed Legs An undercover police officer gets kicked in the balls by a shoe with a retractable blade in Don't Open Till Christmas.
    Source: Armed Legs
  • Batman Cold Open: The movie opens with Florence performing an undercover debunking of a fake medium.
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