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    covertly
    /ˈkəʊvəːtli/

    adverb

    • 1. without being openly acknowledged or displayed; secretly: "a transcript of a covertly taped meeting"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCOVERTLY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    adverb. uk / ˈkəʊ.vɜːt.li / us / koʊˈvɝːt.li / Add to word list. secretly, or in a hidden way: Terrorists have been operating covertly in England. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Secrecy and privacy. anonymity. anonymization. anonymize. anonymously. data protection. dead men tell no tales idiom. dissimulate. dissimulation. down-low.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › covertlyCovertly Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled; covered over : sheltered… See the full definition

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › covertlyCOVERTLY Synonyms: 27 Similar and Opposite Words - ...

    Synonyms for COVERTLY: clandestinely, conspiratorially, surreptitiously, collusively, furtively, stealthily, secretively, sneakily; Antonyms of COVERTLY: publicly, openly.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCOVERTLY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    adverb. us / koʊˈvɝːt.li / uk / ˈkəʊ.vɜːt.li / Add to word list. secretly, or in a hidden way: Terrorists have been operating covertly in America. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Secrecy and privacy. anonymity. anonymization. anonymize. anonymously. cryptography. data protection. dead men tell no tales idiom. dissimulate.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › covertlyCovertly - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of covertly. adverb. in a covert manner. “he did it covertly ” see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Covertly." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/covertly. Accessed 19 Jul. 2024. Copy citation. Examples from books and articles. loading examples... Word Family. covertly. covert covertly.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › covertlyCOVERTLY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Covertly definition: in a way that is concealed or disguised; secretly. See examples of COVERTLY used in a sentence.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › covertlyCovertly - definition of covertly by The Free Dictionary

    Define covertly. covertly synonyms, covertly pronunciation, covertly translation, English dictionary definition of covertly. adj. 1. Not openly practiced, avowed, engaged in, accumulated, or shown: covert military operations; covert funding for the rebels.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishcovertly adverb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of covertly adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCOVERT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    adjective. us/ˈkoʊ.vɝːt/uk/ˈkəʊ.vɜːt/ Add to word listAdd to word list. hidden or secret: covert actions. The government was accused of covert military operations against the regime. Opposite. overt. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. kept hidden from other people. secret The spies had a secret meeting.

  11. www.yourdictionary.com › covertlyCovertly Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Covertly definition: In a <a>covert</a> manner, <a>secretly</a>.