Overt and Under cover

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Overt adjective - Open and observable; not secret or hidden.

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Under cover is an antonym for overt.

Nearby Word: overtly

Definitions of Overt not found.

Overt is an antonym for under cover in topics: secret, clandestine.

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Under cover and Overt. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/overt/under_cover

Overt & Under cover. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/overt/under_cover>.

Under cover or Overt. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/overt/under_cover.

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