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covertly

What is another word for covertly? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.

Adverb — In a secret or hidden manner.

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How to use covertly

The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.

covertly monitor covertly recorded act covertly

Etymology

It comes from Middle English covertli, formed from covert and -ly.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “covertly” mean?
The word “covertly” means in a secret or hidden manner. In plain terms, doing something secretly, without others noticing.
How do you use “covertly” in a sentence?
Here is “covertly” used in a sentence: “The reporter covertly recorded the meeting.”
What part of speech is “covertly”?
“Covertly” is an adverb.

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