Hypertext Webster Gateway: "openly"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Openly \O"pen*ly\, adv. [AS. openlice.]
1. In an open manner; publicly; not in private; without
secrecy.

How grossly and openly do many of us contradict the
precepts of the gospel by our ungodliness!
--Tillotson.

2. Without reserve or disguise; plainly; evidently.

My love . . . shall show itself more openly. --Shak.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

openly
adv : in an open way; "he openly flaunted his affection for his
sister"


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