covertly (Meaning)
covertly (r)
in a covert manner
Synonyms & Antonyms of covertly
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- underhand
- à deux
- privately
- confidentially
- tête-à-tête
- offscreen
- inwardly
- secretly
- intimately
- sotto voce
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
covertly Sentence Examples
- The rebels covertly communicated through a network of hidden radio transmitters.
- The journalist covertly filmed the protest to avoid alerting the authorities.
- The spy covertly slipped a listening device into the ambassador's briefcase.
- The company covertly launched a social media campaign to gauge public interest in their new product.
- The siblings covertly planned a surprise party for their parents' anniversary.
- The virus covertly spread through the computer network, infecting countless machines before detection.
- The cat stalked its prey covertly, inching closer with each silent step.
- The artist covertly incorporated hidden messages into their paintings for only the most observant viewers to find.
- The historian covertly smuggled out valuable documents from the war-torn country.
- The thief covertly entered the building through an unlocked back door.
FAQs About the word covertly
in a covert manner
surreptitiously, collusively,clandestinely, conspiratorially, secretively,furtively, sneakily, underhandedly, undercover, stealthily
publicly,publicly, openly,openly,
The rebels covertly communicated through a network of hidden radio transmitters.
The journalist covertly filmed the protest to avoid alerting the authorities.
The spy covertly slipped a listening device into the ambassador's briefcase.
The company covertly launched a social media campaign to gauge public interest in their new product.