Openly and Rarely

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Openly adverb - In an open way.

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Rarely and openly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rarely" instead an adverb "Openly".

Nearby Word: openness

Rarely adverb - Not often.

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Openly and rarely are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Openly" instead an adverb "Rarely".

Nearby Words: rare, rarity, rareness

He does drink way too much when given the opportunity to, and quite openly admits this, but the drink itself rarely seems to affect him much.

Source: Deconstructed Character Archetype / A Song of Ice and Fire
His adventures may be blatantly impossible, or simply impossible to believe, but he rarely shuts up about them, and generally reacts badly to anyone openly doubting him.

Source: The Munchausen
Splattercat admits openly to being rather foul-mouthed in real life, but rarely swears in his own commentary as he's aware of the stereotype of Let's Players.

Source: Lets Play / Splattercat Gaming

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