Openly
Openly adverb - In an open way.
Positively and openly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Positively" instead an adverb "Openly".
Nearby Word: openness
Positively
Positively adverb - In an approving manner.
Openly and positively are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Openly" instead an adverb "Positively".
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Both words in one sentence
- To the show's credit, the heroine Bo is openly and positively bisexual.
Source: Depraved Bisexual - Black and White Morality: Orgrim Doomhammer and Kilrogg Deadeye are pretty much the only orcs who get portrayed positively at all, and even they openly want to commit genocide on all Azerothian races to prevent themselves from suffering a death by starvation.
Source: Literature / Tides of Darkness
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