Definition of Overt
open and not secret
Examples of Overt in a sentence
In some countries, racial prejudice is overt and not disguised in the least. 🔊
The film’s R rating is based on its content’s overt violence and sexual acts. 🔊
Because of Frank’s religious beliefs, he was able to forgive his attackers for their overt hatred. 🔊
It was an obvious case of overt discrimination when the newly hired Caucasian man was promoted instead of the African American worker who had been with the firm for ten years. 🔊
When the professor was caught on camera making overt sexual propositions to a student, he was immediately fired. 🔊
I cannot believe Jim has a crush on me because he has never shown any overt interest. 🔊
As soon as Beverly saw the dog’s overt aggression, she stood in front of her daughter to protect her. 🔊
The security guard easily noticed the shoplifter’s overt actions. 🔊
Since the detective is an observant fellow, he can easily notice facts that are not overt. 🔊
The spy knew if he gave an overt sign of his treachery he would be killed. 🔊
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