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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

    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. on the quiet idiom. privacy settings. privately. under wraps idiom.

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

    noun. co· vert ˈkə-vərt ˈkō-vərt. also. ˈkə-vər. 1. a. : hiding place : shelter. b.

  4. 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. dissimulation

  5. 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.

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

    Jun 24, 2024 · 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 02 Jul. 2024. Copy citation. Examples from books and articles. loading examples... Word Family. covertly. covert covertly. the "covert" family.

  7. 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.

  8. 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.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCOVERT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    noun [ C ] uk / ˈkʌv.ət / us / ˈkʌv.ɚt /. a group of bushes and small trees growing close together in which animals can hide, especially from people or other animals hunting them. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

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

    covertly. adverb. /ˈkʌvətli/, /ˈkəʊvɜːtli/ /ˈkəʊvɜːrtli/ (formal) in a way that is secret or hidden, making it difficult to notice synonym secretly. She watched him covertly in the mirror. compare overtly. Want to learn more?

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

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