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Meaning of covertness
The state of being covert or secretive
Etymology of covertness
The word "covertness" originates from the Old French word "covert", which means "hidden" or "secret", and the suffix "-ness", which forms a noun indicating a state or quality
The word has been used in the English language since the 15th century to describe secretive or hidden actions or behaviors
Synonyms
secrecy
stealth
clandestineness
furtiveness
surreptitiousness
concealment
disguise
deception
secrecy
cryptness
mysteriousness
obscurity
ambiguity
indistinctness
vagueness
murkiness
darkness
stealthiness
sneakiness
sneakiness
covertness
hiddenness
invisibility
unobtrusiveness
inconspicuousness
unnoticeability
Definitions
- The quality of being covert or secretive
- * The state of being hidden or concealed
Usage Examples
- The spy's covertness allowed her to gather information without being detected
- * The company's covertness about their financial dealings raised suspicions among investors
Antonyms
openness
transparency
visibility
conspicuousness
noticeability
obviousness
clarity
explicitness
outspokenness
frankness
candor
honesty
sincerity
straightforwardness
directness
openness
publicness
visibility
audibility
perceptibility
discernibility