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Covert

usgb/ˈkəʊvɜːrt/Volume
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Concealing IntentPlay
Used to describe actions intended to be kept secret, often for strategic reasons. SlideTheir covert signals during the game went unnoticed.
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Stealth OperationsPlay
Typically associated with military or espionage activities that must be executed discretely. SlideA covert mission was planned to avoid detection.
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Not OvertPlay
Covert is often contrasted with overt, which means open and not secret. SlideUnlike the overt propaganda, the covert messages influenced the public subtly.