Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

incognito

Adverb / Adjective
/ɪnˈkɒɡ.nɪ.təʊ/
Definition
In disguise or using a false identity.
Examples
  • The author traveled incognito to avoid fans.
  • He used an incognito account to browse the internet privately.
  • She wore sunglasses and a hat to go incognito at the event.
Meaning
The term refers to someone who is not recognized or is in a state of secrecy, often to avoid being detected or to maintain anonymity.
Synonyms
  • Anonymous
  • Unrecognized
  • Disguised
  • Veiled