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Incognito

Incognito Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Incognito? [adv] without revealing one's identity; "in Holland he lived incognito as a carpenter in the shipyards of the East India company" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Incognito: Related Terms \| Find terms related to Incognito: anonym \| anonymity \| anonymous \| anonymousness \| camouflage \| camouflaged \| closed meeting \| closet \| concealed \| confidentiality \| confidentialness \| cryptonymic \| cryptonymous \| disguise \| disguised \| domino \| executive session \| false colors \| false face \| false front \| guisard \| guiser \| impersonator \| in disguise \| incog \| incognita \| inmost \| innermost \| innominate \| interior \| intimate \| inward \| isolated \| isolation \| mask \| masked \| masker \| masque \| masquerade \| masquerader \| masquerading \| mummer \| mummery \| nameless \| namelessness \| on the sly \| personal \| privacy \| private \| private conference \| privy \| protective coloration \| retired \| retirement \| secluded \| seclusion \| secretly \| sequestered \| sequestration \| smoke screen \| unacknowledged \| undefined \| under cover \| undesignated \| unidentified \| unknown \| unnamed \| unrecognizable \| unrecognized \| unspecified \| visor \| vizard \| vizard mask \| withdrawn \| without a name See Also \| Incognito In Webster's Dictionary \Incog"nito\, a. or adv. [It. incognito, masc., incognita, fem., L. incognitus unknown; pref. in- not + cognitus known, p. p. of cognoscere: cf. F. incognito, fr. {It}. See {Cognition}.] Without being known; in disguise; in an assumed character, or under an assumed title; -- said esp. of great personages who sometimes adopt a disguise or an assumed character in order to avoid notice. 'T was long ago Since gods come down incognito. --Prior. The prince royal of Persia came thither incognito. --Tatler. \Incog"nito\, n.; pl. {Incognitos}. [See {Incognito}, a.] 1. One unknown or in disguise, or under an assumed character or name. 2. The assumption of disguise or of a feigned character; the state of being in disguise or not recognized. His incognito was endangered. --Sir W. Scott.

Incognito Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Incognito?

[adv] without revealing one's identity; "in Holland he lived incognito as a carpenter in the shipyards of the East India company"

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Incognito In Webster's Dictionary

\In*cog"ni*to\, a. or adv. [It. incognito, masc.,
incognita, fem., L. incognitus unknown; pref. in- not +
cognitus known, p. p. of cognoscere: cf. F. incognito, fr.
{It}. See {Cognition}.]
Without being known; in disguise; in an assumed character, or
under an assumed title; -- said esp. of great personages who
sometimes adopt a disguise or an assumed character in order
to avoid notice.

      'T was long ago Since gods come down incognito.
                                               --Prior.

      The prince royal of Persia came thither incognito.
                                               --Tatler.


\In*cog"ni*to\, n.; pl. {Incognitos}. [See
{Incognito}, a.]
1. One unknown or in disguise, or under an assumed character
   or name.

2. The assumption of disguise or of a feigned character; the
   state of being in disguise or not recognized.

         His incognito was endangered.         --Sir W.
                                               Scott.

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