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covertness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for covertness
Noun
  • The investigation has resulted in Wallace being charged with concealment of death from unnatural causes, patient abuse and neglect and felony assault of an individual with disabilities, police said.
    Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Last month, Adams pleaded no contest to two counts of first-degree murder and related charges involving the unlawful handling and concealment of the victims’ remains.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Kojima improves the balance of combat, stealth and exploration while telling a more intriguing story as Sam deals with tragedy and finds redemption in his mission.
    Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 29 Dec. 2025
  • As next-generation wireless communications increasingly focus on the transmission channel, the ability to include sensing, communication, and power harvesting into a single hardware platform is expected to impact fields ranging from the Internet of Things to intelligent stealth.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 28 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • The story then unfolded through the subterfuge of the princess and the care of Morton.
    Simon Perry, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Unlike the confrontational drudgery of couples therapy — and aiming to avoid the confrontational finality of divorce — this approach relies on subterfuge.
    Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • That reticence may well have helped to diminish his reputation; indeed, his contribution has been largely eclipsed by that of his eldest son, the abstract painter and sculptor Ben Nicholson.
    The Week UK, TheWeek, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Still, the focus on Venezuela could help distract from Putin’s reticence to strike a deal with Ukraine.
    Yuliya Talmazan, NBC news, 8 Jan. 2026
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“Covertness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/covertness. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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