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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, explicit, exposed, patent, perceptible, plain, prominent, undisguised, visible
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related words: |
barefaced, blatant, glaring, obvious, unmistakable |
adverb + (adj.)overt
less, more, sometimes
(adj.)overt
+ adverb
forth, necessarily
(adj.)overt
+ noun
act,
action,
affection,
agenda,
aggression,
allusion,
anti-semitism,
appeal,
assertion,
attempt,
awareness,
ban,
behavior,
bias,
censorship,
claim,
coercion,
combat,
commentary,
competition,
compliance,
conflict,
confrontation,
content,
criticism,
demonstration,
depression,
discrimination,
disease,
display,
emotion,
expression,
form,
harassment,
hostility,
identification,
ideology,
indicator,
intent,
intention,
intervention,
intimidation,
involvement,
landmark,
manifestation,
manipulation,
meaning,
measure,
message,
move,
narrative,
narrator,
nationalism,
operation,
opposition,
oppression,
prejudice,
pressure,
racism,
recognition,
reference,
rejection,
repression,
resistance,
response,
segregation,
sensation,
sensuality,
sentiment,
sexuality,
sign,
signal,
spirituality,
stroke,
struggle,
symbol,
symbolism,
sympathy,
symptom,
tendency,
tension,
theme,
threat,
violence
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