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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
openly/ˈəʊpənli/

▶adverb without concealment or prevarication; frankly or honestly.

'openly' also found in these Oxford entries:

avow - come - covert - declare - defy - demonstrative - exude - face - flaunt - flout - fly - freely - free-spoken - gawk - gawp - mast - outright - overt - point - professed - scorn - self-confessed - shout - snook - touchy-feely - turkey - unavowed - undemonstrative - witness

Forum discussions with the word(s) "openly" in the title:

as openly and as closely as possible
Sing openly
something that everyone knows, but is not openly discussed
speak openly what should leave it to be.

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