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- Dictionaryincognito/ˌɪnkɒɡˈniːtəʊ/
adjective
- 1. (of a person) having one's true identity concealed: "in order to observe you have to be incognito"
adverb
- 1. in a way that conceals one's true identity: "he is now operating incognito"
noun
- 1. an assumed or false identity: "she is locked in her incognito"
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INCOGNITO definition: 1. avoiding being recognized, by changing your name or appearance: 2. avoiding being recognized…. Learn more.
The meaning of INCOGNITO is with one's identity concealed. How to use incognito in a sentence. Did you know?
INCOGNITO meaning: 1. avoiding being recognized, by changing your name or appearance: 2. avoiding being recognized…. Learn more.
Incognito definition: having one's identity concealed, as under an assumed name, especially to avoid notice or formal attentions.. See examples of INCOGNITO used in a sentence.
When you want to do something and not be recognized, go incognito — hiding your true identity.
Someone who is incognito is using a false name or wearing a disguise, in order not to be recognized or identified. Hotel inspectors have to travel incognito. He preferred to remain incognito.
1. with one's identity hidden or unknown. n. 2. a person who is incognito. 3. the state or disguise of such a person. [1630–40; < Italian < Latin incognitus unknown = in- in- 3 + cognitus, past participle of cognōscere to get to know; see cognition]
Noun. Adverb. Filter. adjective. With true identity unrevealed or disguised; under an assumed name, rank, etc. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Synonyms: unknown. unidentified. undercover. nameless. disguised. concealed. anonymous. noun. The identity assumed by a person whose actual identity is disguised or concealed. American Heritage.
Definition of incognito adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
It refers to a situation in which someone is deliberately disguising themselves or keeping a low profile to avoid being recognized or noticed. For example, someone might travel incognito by wearing a hat and sunglasses to avoid being recognized, or they might attend a social event incognito to observe without drawing attention to themselves.
