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    overtly
    /ˈəʊvəːtli/

    adverb

    • 1. without concealment or secrecy; openly: "the selection policy was not overtly stated"

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  2. OVERTLY definition: 1. in a way that is done or shown publicly or in an obvious way and not secret: 2. in a way that…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of OVERTLY is in an overt manner : in a way that is open, straightforward, or obvious. How to use overtly in a sentence.

  4. Overtly definition: openly; publicly.. See examples of OVERTLY used in a sentence.

  5. done or shown publicly or in an obvious way and not secret: overt criticism. overt racism. He shows no overt signs of his unhappiness. Synonym. open. Opposite. covert. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Apparent and obvious. (from) under your nose idiom. apparent. be (as) plain as the nose on your face idiom.

  6. 1. Open and observable; not hidden, concealed, or secret: overt hostility; overt intelligence gathering. 2. Of, relating to, or being military or intelligence operations sanctioned or mandated by Congress: overt aid to the rebels.

  7. /oʊˈvʌrtli/ /əʊˈvʌtli/ IPA guide. Definitions of overtly. adverb. in an overt manner. “he did it overtly ” see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Overtly." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/overtly. Accessed 20 Jun. 2024. Copy citation. VocabTrainer™.

  8. Definition of overtly adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. OVERTLY definition: openly; publicly | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples in American English.

  10. Overtly definition: In an <a>overt</a> manner; <a>publicly</a>; <a>openly</a>.

  11. open to view or knowledge; not concealed or secret: overt hostility. Synonyms: public, apparent, manifest, plain. Antonyms: private. Heraldry. (of a device, as a purse) represented as open: a purse overt. overt. / əʊˈvɜːt; ˈəʊvɜːt / adjective. open to view; observable. law open; deliberate. Criminal intent may be inferred from an overt act.