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overt

adjective

/oʊˈvɜːrt/

Meaning

Done or shown openly; not hidden or secret.

There was an overt display of hostility between the rivals.

open, clear, obvious, evident, explicit

covert, hidden, secret

overt hostility, overt action, overt display

Curious or eager to learn and ask questions.

Dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than ideal...

holding firmly to something; persistent and determined

Of great height; elevated in character or style; noble.

rude and showing a lack of respect

not affected by alcohol; serious, sensible, and solemn