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- pronunciation:
- o
vuhrt
[or]
o
vuhrt
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition: |
openly apparent; not concealed. (Cf. covert.)
Overt discrimination was the norm in southern states at that time; discrimination in the north was more subtle.Sanctions have not been imposed despite the nation's overt aggression toward its neighbor.- synonyms:
- brazen, clear, evident, manifest, noticeable, obvious, palpable, unconcealed, unmistakable
- antonyms:
- clandestine, covert, stealthy, surreptitious, ulterior, undercover, veiled
- similar words:
- apparent, bare, conspicuous, exposed, patent, perceptible, plain, prominent, undisguised, visible
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barefaced, blatant, glaring, obvious, unmistakable |
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