openlyとは

意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈoʊpənli/

副詞

openly (comparative more openly, superlative most openly)

1. In an open manner, visibly, not covertly.
   • 1945 August 17, George Orwell [pseudonym; Eric Arthur Blair], chapter 1, in Animal Farm: A Fairy Story, London: Secker & Warburg, OCLC 3655473:

     Nevertheless, without openly admitting it, he was devoted to Boxer;

   • 2012 April 26, Tasha Robinson, “Film: Reviews: The Pirates! Band Of Misfits :”, in The Onion AV Club‎^[1]:

     The openly ridiculous plot has The Pirate Captain (Hugh Grant) scheming to win the Pirate Of The Year competition, even though he’s a terrible pirate, far outclassed by rivals voiced by Jeremy Piven and Salma Hayek.

   • 2017 January 20, Donald Trump, “The Inaugural Address”, in The White House‎^[2]:

     We must speak our minds openly, debate our disagreements honestly, but always pursue solidarity.

同意語

• clearly, evidently, plainly; see also Thesaurus:obviously

アナグラム

• poleyn, pyelon