adjective
covert
concealed; secret
In more detail
1. (adjective) secret or hidden; not done openly
2. (adjective) covered or sheltered
Examples
- 1. The intelligence agency conducted covert operations in several countries.
- 2. The covert walkway protected shoppers from the rain.
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