Ingles

openly

gb/ˈoʊpənli/ us/ˈoʊpənli/
B1 Ingles
~ 3800
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
adverb B1 property
1

Without hiding or secrecy

In a way that everyone can see or know; not hidden.

Padron ng paggamit: to do [something] openly
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'openly' with 'open', using it incorrectly as an adjective (e.g., 'She was very openly person' instead of 'She was a very open person').
Mga kasingkahulugan
publicly (Emphasizes being in public view or accessible to the public, while 'openly' can also refer to emotional honesty.) | frankly (Focuses more on directness in speech rather than visibility or secrecy.)
Mga kasalungat
secretly (Implies doing something deliberately hidden from others.) | covertly (Suggests doing something in a hidden or disguised way, often for strategic reasons.)
Mga kolokasyon
speak openly |admit openly |discuss openly |criticize openly |act openly
Mga tema
communication |behavior |emotions |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • She spoke openly about her struggles with anxiety.
  • The mayor admitted openly that mistakes had been made.
  • They were openly critical of the new policy.
  • He lived openly as a member of the LGBTQ+ community.
  • The company discussed the financial challenges openly with employees.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • She talks openly about her life.
  • He says openly what he thinks.
  • We can speak openly here.
  • They worked openly on the project.
  • She smiled openly at him.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
openly
IPA
GB/ˈoʊpənli/
US/ˈoʊpənli/
Mga pantig at diin
openly (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (openly)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
  • Base: openly
  • Plural: openlies
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
openlies noun
Core family
open adjective A1 openness noun B2
Related words
opening noun A2 opener noun A2
Negative and opposite forms
closed adjective
Mga ekspresyon

admit openly

1
/ədmˈɪt ˈoʊpənli/
fixed phrase

Confess in a public or honest way

To say you did something wrong in a way that everyone can know.

Mga Halimbawa
  • She admitted openly that she had made a mistake.
  • He admitted openly to cheating on the test.

criticize openly

1
/kɹˈɪtɪsˌaɪz ˈoʊpənli/
fixed phrase

Express disapproval without secrecy

To say in public that you think something is bad or wrong.

Mga Halimbawa
  • The employees criticized openly the new management style.
  • She criticized openly the government's decision.

live openly

1
/lˈɪv ˈoʊpənli/
fixed phrase

Live without hiding who you are

To live your life without hiding important facts about yourself.

Mga Halimbawa
  • He lives openly as an artist and activist.
  • They decided to live openly after years of hiding their relationship.

talk openly

1
/tˈɔk ˈoʊpənli/
fixed phrase

Speak without secrecy or evasion

To say what you think or feel in a clear and honest way.

Mga Halimbawa
  • They talked openly about their fears for the future.
  • It's important to talk openly with your partner about money.

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