Overt

Word OVERT
Character 5
Hyphenation o vert
Pronunciations /ə(ʊ)ˈvɜːt/

Definitions and meanings of "Overt"

What do we mean by overt?

Open and observable; not hidden, concealed, or secret. adjective

Of, relating to, or being military or intelligence operations sanctioned or mandated by Congress. adjective

Open; yielding easy passage.

Plain to the view; apparent; not covert; open; manifest.

In heraldry: Having the wings spread: said of a bird. The wings are represented with the points downward unless blazoned as overt elevated.

Open: said of anything that is commonly shut: as, a purse overt.

Open to view; public; apparent; manifest. Opposite of hidden. adjective

Not covert; open; public; manifest. adjective

Open and not secret nor concealed. adjective

Open and observable; not secret or hidden adjective

Open and not concealed or secret.

Being distasteful, annoying, or just plain bad; All that which is not covert (ant.) Urban Dictionary

Really means "over to". Extensively used in the American Rural South. Urban Dictionary

Regional dialect for all right (all-vert...overt) Urban Dictionary

Past tense of "over". Used extensively in the American Rural South. Urban Dictionary

In your face, obvious, open and observable. Opposite of covert Urban Dictionary

Something that you can imagine having glorious amazing sex with,doesnt have to be a person. usually sexually attractive Urban Dictionary

The difference between what they were and are currently doing and anything they are usung to justify it. Urban Dictionary

The act of making something overt which desperately needs to be exposed, but which probably wouldn't be otherwise. Overtizing can be accomplished through the creative arts, such as literature, in which it is called "exposition", or even through the visual arts, where, for example, closet racists can be depicted as Nazis, shouting oppressive messages -- which they would probably never overtly do in real life, but instead actually do hold such agendas. Urban Dictionary

It is a good word to describe last night. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Overt

The word "overt" in example sentences

Seeking protection against what he called the overt and covert attempts and 'partisan and biased approach' of the petroleum ministry to intervene in a commercial dispute with RIL, Anil wrote to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh offering to meet and explain the issues. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This is certainly in overt conflict with what the White House wants all Federal agencies to be doing so as to be "transparent" and "open". ❋ Unknown (2009)

Strict — the ACLU is engaging in overt religious discrimination, no matter how you slice it. ❋ Unknown (2010)

As a matter of internal US division of labor, there are policy (again, not legal) questions as to whether the CIA should be engaged in overt conventional war, or something starting to approach that. ❋ Unknown (2010)

However the difference between "openly" and "overt" is less than that between "unredacted" and "censored" and so in some ways it is the biter bit. ❋ Norfolk Blogger (2009)

This is serious big interest, private equity and financiers using their new boy for the first time in overt action. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Obama was able to credential himself as an African American without engaging in overt racial politics. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Regarding the decline in overt violence, I think the role of technology deserves mention as well. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In writing an essay for the book that accompanies the Corcoran exhibition, I adopted a style in overt homage to Ballard — in hopes that such a literary strategy might help illuminate this great body of work. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Non-Muslim worshipers risk arrest, imprisonment, lashing, deportation, and sometimes torture for engaging in overt religious activity that attracts official attention. ❋ Not A Sheep (2008)

Wilson gives an overview of the topics covered and notes that the book is refreshingly lacking in overt politics, concluding that These are scientists, wrestling with an emotive issue as objectively as they can. ❋ Peggy (2007)

Of course, the best books for this purpose are not created "to suit the market," as I take your meaning, and do not engage in overt didacticism ... ❋ Roger Sutton (2007)

There are many reasons that I find it scary to raise a girl these days: creepy scary people, the increase in overt and early sexuality, the pressures she would face, the dangers of the online chat, the rise of the Disney Princess ... ❋ Kittenpie (2006)

However, he would face some severe pressures on the homefront if Iran was to engage in overt military action that was not defensive in nature (e.g. repelling a U.S. invasion). ❋ Unknown (2006)

Rather, in overt or subtle ways, they exerted real control over their own representation in the United States and, in doing so, often provided a countervailing force that could hold anti-Chinese sentiment somewhat in check. ❋ Unknown (2005)

"[Ew], that new [Clay Aiken] song is so [clearly] overt!" ❋ Maanizza (2004)

I went overt [Billy Jo's] [house] [fer] a-while. ❋ Hallie (2003)

James:were [goin] to [Venus] tonight [Rubba] Jack:overt...one ❋ Jumbo Jim (2006)

I went overt [Billy Jo's] [house] for [a while]. ❋ Hallie (2003)

"Though the two had been dating for a month, their parents were very [concerned] about the displays of [overt] [affection]." "An overt lie" ❋ Hanna_xu (2006)

Dan: that girl is well overted Fred: i know dude i can imagine [fucking her] all night Tom thought [the turkey] was overted, later that evening he [fucked it] and just as he thought, it was heavenly ❋ Therealdefinitiongod (2019)

Hym "Oh? Is you being vaguely aware of a thing I did that you don't like MAKE IT YOUR BUSINESS and, therefore, justification for you to try and [punish me] in an [overt and deliberate] way? Well, somebody sounds like Hym now don't they? What's the specific act you that you're tolerating that justifies doing it? If there is a [quid pro quo] then what do I stop doing that would lead you to stop? Is it the writing? How many days after I stop [righting] do you stop doing what you're doing? 2? 5? 14? How many days of doing whatever it is you want do you stop doing the thing you are only doing to me? Past experiences would suggest that you don't care. You're committed completely to boxing me out and act like it isn't going to have an effect on the outcome of my life. So, no. You're not the arbiter of [deservedness]. I'm not doing anything to anyone and did choose to do anything to anyone there is nothing you could do to stop me. Did we get a count? How many of the shooters? Oh, wait! 40%!? Was THAT what the 40% meant!? That would be nuts! If 40% of the shooters reported something like this and they did what they did. That would be hilarious! Cus I'd be RIGHT AGAIN! Remember when I said there was a not gun-banny, not protect your kids hardery type of thing you might do I you wanted people to not murder your kids? Remember that? I mean..." ❋ Hym Iam (2023)

Though it had long been admitted by an honest few that the [governor] had close ties to the mob, it took an overtized image of him wearing a pin-stripe suit and [brass knuckles] to break the ice and [motivate] public honesty about the truth. ❋ Incarnivore (2011)

Iam "They were pretty overt last night... It was a little [disconcerting]..." Hym "I know! And they didn't even send my neighbor over so I could slut her out!" Iam "Well... They must not be keeping as good of track of us as they think. The one seemed [salutary]" 🤷 Hym "That just means we have a bunch of underutilized minions running about..." Iam "I suppose..." Hym *sigh* "This has turned into a quite the [cluster-fuck]..." 🤦 ❋ Hym Iam (2022)

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