| Main Entry: | incognito |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | in disguise |
Synonyms: |
anonymous, bearded, camouflaged, concealed, disguised, hidden, incog, isolated, masked, masquerading, obscure, under assumed name, unknown, unrecognized |
Antonyms: |
known, openly, seen, unhidden |
| Main Entry: | anonymous |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | unknown, usually by choice |
Synonyms: |
Jane/John Doe, X, bearding, incognito, innominate, nameless, pseudo, pseudonymous, secret, so and so, such and such, unacknowledged, unattested, unavowed, unclaimed, uncredited, undesignated, undisclosed, unidentified, unnamed, unsigned, unspecified, what's his/her name, whatchamacallit, whatsis, you know who |
Antonyms: |
identified, known, named |
| Main Entry: | concealed |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | hidden, secret |
Synonyms: |
buried, cached, camouflaged, covered, covered up, covert, enshrouded, guarded, holed up, hush-hush, hushed up, incog, incognito, inconspicuous, masked, obscure, obscured, on the Q. T., perdu, planted, privy, put in the hole, recondite, screened, secreted, shrouded, stashed, tucked away, ulterior, under wraps, unseen, veiled |
Antonyms: |
bare, clear, disclosed, exposed, obvious, open, plain, revealed, shown, told, uncovered |
| Main Entry: | covert |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | clandestine, underhanded |
Synonyms: |
QT, buried, camouflaged, cloaked, concealed, disguised, dissembled, furtive, hidden, hush-hush, incog, incognito, masked, obscured, private, privy, secret, shrouded, stealthy, sub rosa, surreptitious, ulterior, under wraps, under-the-table, undercover, underhand, unsuspected, veiled |
| Notes: | covert (concealed, covered, hidden) is the opposite of overt (apparent, open to view, plain, public) |
Antonyms: |
aboveboard, candid, frank, honest, open, overt, public, unconcealed |
| Main Entry: | nameless |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | unknown, anonymous |
Synonyms: |
X, incognito, inconspicuous, innominate, obscure, pseudonymous, unacknowledged, uncelebrated, undesignated, undistinguished, unfamed, unheard-of, unnamed, unnoted, unsung, untitled, whatchamacallit |
Antonyms: |
designated, distinguished, eminent, famous, known, named, prominent, renowned |
| Main Entry: | pseudonym |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | false name |
Synonyms: |
AKA, alias, ananym, anonym, assumed name, handle*, incognito*, nickname, nom de guerre, nom de plume, pen name, professional name, stage name, summer name |
Antonyms: |
name |
| Main Entry: | secret |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | underhand, clandestine |
Synonyms: |
backdoor, backstairs, camouflaged, classified, close, confidential, covert, cryptic, discreet, disguised, dissembled, dissimulated, furtive, hush-hush, in ambush, incognito, inside, restricted, secretive, sly, sneak, sneaky, stealthy, sub-rosa, surreptitious, top secret, unacknowledged, under false pretense, under-the-table, underhanded |
Antonyms: |
aboveboard, known, legal, legitimate, public |
| Main Entry: | undercover |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | secret, spy |
Synonyms: |
clandestine, concealed, confidential, covert, creep, furtive, hidden, hole-and-corner, hush-hush, incognito*, intelligence, on the QT, private, stealth, stealthy, sub-rosa, surreptitious, under wraps, underground, underhand, underneath |
Antonyms: |
known, open, public |
| Main Entry: | unknown |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | obscure, mysterious |
Synonyms: |
X, alien, anonymous, concealed, dark, desolate, distant, exotic, far, far-off, faraway, foreign, hidden, humble, incog, incognito, little known, nameless, new, remote, secret, so-and-so, strange, such-and-such, unapprehended, unascertained, uncelebrated, uncharted, undiscovered, undistinguished, unexplained, unexplored, unfamiliar, unheard-of, unidentified, unnamed, unnoted, unperceived, unrecognized, unrenowned, unrevealed, unsung, untold |
Antonyms: |
familiar, identified, known |
| Main Entry: | masked |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | concealed |
Synonyms: |
cabalistic, covert, cryptic, disguised, incognito, larvate, latent |
Antonyms: |
unmasked |