publicly

/pˈʌblɪkli/

/ˈpəbɫɪkɫi/

publicly

in a way that is observable by other people, or for everyone to hear

synonyms : in public

antonyms : privately

by the public or the people generally

antonyms : privately

Examples

1. He has publicly acknowledged the economy is not his strong point.

2. The coach dug his own grave when he publicly insulted the team's owner.

3. Sally decided to quit her job and publicly criticize her former employer, effectively burning her bridges with the company.

4. By posting those private messages publicly, she cut her own throat and destroyed any chance of a political career.