HyperDic: overt

English > 1 sense of the word overt:
ADJECTIVEallovert, openopen and observable
overt > pronunciation
Soundsowver't; ow'vert
RhymesAlbert ... yogurt: 70 rhymes with ert...
English > overt: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaningopen and observable; not secret or hidden / hidden.
Examples
  • "an overt lie"
  • "overt hostility"
  • "overt intelligence gathering"
Synonymopen
Narrowerbald, barefacedWith no effort to conceal
naked, rawDevoid of elaboration or diminution or concealment
undisguisedplain to see
visibleobvious to the eye
See alsoexplicit, expressedprecisely and clearly / clearly / clearly expressed or readily observable
obviouseasily perceived / perceived by the senses or grasped by the mind
publicnot private
unconcealednot concealed or hidden
OppositecovertSecret or hidden / hidden
Spanishabierto, al aire libre, descubierto, evidente, explícito, público
Catalanobert, públic
Adverbsovertlyin an overt manner

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