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incognito

/ˌɪnkɒɡˈniːtəʊ/adverb

उच्चारण इन्कॉग्नीटो

गुप्त रूप से, छद्म वेश में, पहचान छिपाकर

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as one-word substitution

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adverb
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    in a way that prevents other people from finding out who you are

    गुप्त रूप से, छद्म वेश में, पहचान छिपाकर

    • The film star travelled incognito to avoid fans.
    • The king went among his people incognito.
    • The famous cricketer went shopping incognito, wearing a cap and glasses.
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    • The inspector visited the hospital incognito to see the real condition.
    • She travelled incognito to enjoy a quiet holiday.

    Synonyms in disguise anonymously secretly under an assumed name in secret

    Opposite openly publicly

adjective
  1. 1

    [not before noun]

    hiding your real identity

    गुप्त, छद्म वेश में

    • an incognito visit
    • The prince took an incognito walk through the market to hear what people said.
    • The minister paid an incognito visit to the ration shop.
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    • He prefers to stay incognito when he is in the city.
    • The singer remained incognito behind a long scarf.

    Synonyms disguised anonymous unidentified unrecognized

    Opposite recognized known identified

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

in disguise anonymously secretly under an assumed name in secret disguised anonymous unidentified unrecognized

Antonyms

openly publicly recognized known identified

AaSpelling

in·cog·ni·to

With -cog- (not 'incognitto' or 'incogneto').

बीच में -cog- ('incognitto' या 'incogneto' गलत है)।

⌂Word origin and word building

From the Italian for 'unknown', the same root as recognize.

Italian में 'अज्ञात' से, recognize के मूल से।

✓In the exam

One-word substitution

One-word substitution, asked very often: travelling or living with your identity hidden is incognito; a person whose name is not known is anonymous; a false name used is an alias or pseudonym.

यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: पहचान छिपाकर यात्रा करना या रहना incognito; जिसका नाम ज्ञात न हो anonymous; प्रयुक्त झूठा नाम alias या pseudonym।

General knowledge

Computing: incognito mode in a browser does not save your history.

Computing में browser का incognito mode आपका इतिहास सहेजता नहीं।