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undisguised

adjective

Definition of undisguisednext
as in overt

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Recent Examples of undisguised The title track single recalls hitmakers like Anne Murray and Barbara Mandrell, except for the faint Auto-Tune ripples and an undisguised buckskin ‘Bama accent that brands an otherwise basic anti-fancy metaphor. — Will Hermes, Rolling Stone, 9 Apr. 2026 The book does feature suburban family malaise, and a masked party where the vibes are off, but its frenetic pace and undisguised artifice are more reminiscent of madcap detective fiction. — Hannah Gold, New Yorker, 21 Jan. 2026 In a marked contrast to the undisguised anger, bitter satire, and clear-eyed analysis of his colleagues, bewilderment became the theme of his monologue. — Judy Berman, Time, 19 Sep. 2025 Among the casual selfies and behind-the-scenes shots was a photo snapped by the 24-year-old himself, showing Ice Spice leaning into him with undisguised affection. — Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 30 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for undisguised
Recent Examples of Synonyms for undisguised
  1. overt
  2. unmistakable
  3. obvious
  4. apparent
  5. palpable
  6. evident
  7. unequivocal
  8. unambiguous
Adjective
  • Yet these overt tensions are balanced by an ongoing stream of aesthetic reflections—which in turn are doubled by Hong’s own artistry.
    — Richard Brody, New Yorker, 25 Sep. 2026
  • Both Karayel and Akdulger are strong in roles that require them to portray deep turmoil without much dialogue or overt drama.
    — Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 23 Sep. 2026
Definition of overt
Adjective
  • Featuring traditional mariachi arrangements and Álvarez’s unmistakable voice, the four-song EP offers a fresh and emotional take that departs from the norteño and banda styles he is known for.
    — Ingrid Fajardo, Billboard, 25 Sep. 2026
  • The show’s combination of a dark family saga and an idyllic tropical setting made the Florida Keys an unmistakable part of the story.
    — Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 23 Sep. 2026
Definition of unmistakable
Adjective
  • Venus in your sign opposes the Moon in your partnership zone, increasing attraction while making differences in comfort, affection, or timing more obvious.
    — Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 29 Sep. 2026
  • Perhaps those ratios seem obvious; just about half the money from a little less than half the screens.
    — Brian Welk, IndieWire, 29 Sep. 2026
Definition of obvious
Adjective
  • After revealing its personal agent app Muse earlier this month, the Facebook parent this week unveiled its Muse Charm device in an apparent bid to get ahead of OpenAI and Google.
    — Alex Harring, CNBC, 25 Sep. 2026
  • The government argues that her apparent ability to finance private security, a residence and extensive monitoring suggests access to significant resources that could also facilitate flight.
    — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of apparent
Adjective
  • This reckless negligence was palpable at Bagram Air Base, where troops left an ocean of trash in the wake of their messy departure.
    — Emily Watlington, ARTnews.com, 24 Sep. 2026
  • That joke, which McNamara hits with a palpable sparkle of smugness, illustrates how deliciously blunt her comedic sensibility is.
    — Kathryn VanArendonk, Vulture, 21 Sep. 2026
Definition of palpable
Adjective
  • The scars would have been evident for decades—the backdrop to the events of the 1640s.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Sep. 2026
  • Pedroza said that his quarterback’s competitiveness and work ethic were evident from the first freshman year practice.
    — Caleb Otte, Los Angeles Times, 27 Sep. 2026
Definition of evident
Adjective
  • In revisiting Parks’ time with Life magazine during the 1950s through the 1970s, the exhibition captures the unequivocal truth of the enduring struggle for equality and the perseverance of Black American life.
    — Tonya Blazio-Licorish, Footwear News, 24 Sep. 2026
  • In most other films, these narrow constraints would be unequivocal failings.
    — Richard Brody, New Yorker, 9 Sep. 2026
Definition of unequivocal
Adjective
  • Einbinder and Sarandon were both detained during the protest, and in the hours after her release, the Hacks star re-upped her unambiguous condemnation of Netanyahu’s New York visit.
    — Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Sep. 2026
  • And the data is unambiguous about what determines who gets cited.
    — Ohad Ben Artzi, Forbes.com, 23 Sep. 2026
Definition of unambiguous

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“Undisguised.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undisguised. Accessed 30 Sep. 2026.

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