overt (a)
open#7 (a)

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type a
lex_filenum 00
def open and observable
def not secret or hidden
examples an overt lie
overt hostility
overt intelligence gathering
open ballots
Outgoing links
Also see explicit, expressed; unconcealed; public
Derivationally related form open → openness
Antonym overt → covert
Similar to bald, barefaced; naked, raw; undisguised; visible
Incoming links
Also see explicit, expressed; obvious; public; unconcealed
Similar to bald, barefaced; naked, raw; undisguised; visible
Antonym covert → overt
Derived from adjective overtly → overt
Derivationally related form openness → open

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