back-channel

The word “back-channel” has 3 syllables: back-chan-nel

It's pronounced as /ˈbækˌʧænəl/


What is synonym and antonym for back-channel?

In the thesaurus, “back-channel” has 35 synonyms and 17 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for back-channel along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for back-channel

  • backstairs
  • behind-the-scenes
  • clandestine
  • classified
  • closed-door
  • concealed
  • confidential
  • covert
  • furtive
  • hidden
  • hole-and-corner
  • hugger-mugger
  • hush-hush
  • off-the-books
  • off-the-record
  • private
  • privy
  • restricted
  • secret
  • secreted
  • sneak
  • sneaking
  • sneaky
  • stealth
  • stealthy
  • subterranean
  • surreptitious
  • top secret
  • unadvertised
  • undercover
  • underground
  • underhand
  • underhanded
  • undisclosed
  • unexposed

Antonyms for back-channel

Meanings of back-channel

  • verb
    1. To employ a back channel.
    2. To employ non-verbal (oral and visual) means to influence a speaker without interruption.

Example Sentences

  • Diplomats engaged in discreet back-channel negotiations to facilitate the peace process.
  • The team established a secret back-channel communication system for sensitive information.
  • Journalists uncovered a series of undisclosed back-channel discussions between the two nations.
  • The politicians resorted to back-channel talks to find common ground on contentious issues.
  • The spy network relied on encrypted back-channel communications to maintain secrecy.

On this page you'll find 52 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to back-channel, such as: aboveboard, acknowledged, avowed, backstairs, behind-the-scenes, clandestine, classified.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

off-the-record

  • arcane
  • back-channel
  • backdoor
  • backstairs
  • behind-the-scenes
  • between us
  • clandestine
  • classified
  • closed-door
  • concealed
  • confidential
  • confidentially
  • covert
  • eyes-only
  • for no other ears
  • furtive
  • hidden
  • hole-and-corner
  • hugger-mugger
  • hush-hush
  • hushed
  • in confidence
  • in private
  • inside
  • not for publication
  • not public
  • not to be quoted
  • off-the-books
  • private
  • privately
  • privy
  • restricted
  • secret
  • secreted
  • secretly
  • sensitive
  • sneak
  • sneaking
  • sneaky
  • stealth
  • stealthy
  • subterranean
  • surreptitious
  • top secret
  • unadvertised
  • undercover
  • underground
  • underhand
  • underhanded
  • undisclosed
  • unexposed
  • unofficial
  • unofficially
  • within these four walls

undercover

  • agent
  • asset
  • back-channel
  • backstage
  • backstairs
  • behind-the-scenes
  • clandestine
  • clandestinely
  • classified
  • closed-door
  • collusively
  • concealed
  • confidential
  • confidentially
  • conspiratorially
  • counterspy
  • courier
  • covert
  • covertly
  • creep
  • double agent
  • emissary
  • furtive
  • furtively
  • hidden
  • hole-and-corner
  • hugger-mugger
  • hush-hush
  • in camera
  • incognito
  • infiltrator
  • informer
  • intelligence
  • intelligencer
  • intimately
  • inwardly
  • mole
  • off-the-books
  • off-the-record
  • offscreen
  • offstage
  • operative
  • private
  • privately
  • privy
  • restricted
  • secret
  • secret agent
  • secreted
  • secretive
  • secretively
  • secretly
  • sleeper
  • sneak
  • sneakily
  • sneaking
  • sneaky
  • sotto voce
  • spook
  • spy
  • spymaster
  • stealth
  • stealthily
  • stealthy
  • stool pigeon
  • sub-rosa
  • subterranean
  • superspy
  • surreptitious
  • surreptitiously
  • top secret
  • unadvertised
  • under wraps
  • undercover agent
  • underground
  • underhand
  • underhanded
  • underhandedly
  • underneath
  • undisclosed
  • unexposed

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