Public

/ˈpʌblɪk/

Synonyms for "public" (634 found)

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Closest matches (127)

Noun(26 words)

crowd accessible audience citizen citizens civiccivic adjectivecivic artcivic education topiccivic spacecivic valuesciviescivil historycivil lawscivil progress goalscivil progress indexcivil progress metricscivil servantcivilian civilians

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collective motivecommoncommon areacommons communalcommunal decision making process

accessible acknowledged adherent admitted affirmed alehouse announced apparent appendage associated attendant audience available averageaverage manbabbittish barbarrel housebarroombeer garden

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beer parlorbistro blatantblind tigerboardinghousebody politicbourgeois bourgeoisie broadcastbrought to noticebuff business buyers cabaret cafe campycarriage tradecatholiccavaliere serventecelebrated circulated citizenry citizens civic civil clear clear-cut clientage clientelecocktail loungecollective collectivistic commoncommon knowledgecommon mancommon propertycommonaltycommonly knowncommonplace commonwealth commotion communal

Adjective(39 words)

administrativeadministrative actadministrative assistantadministrative officesbudgetary managementcivic contentcivic descriptorcivic frameworkcivic framework guidelinescivic infrastructurecivic knowledge goalscivic monumentcivic numberingcivic officescivic policycivic project updatecivic projectscivic teaching methodscivic writing projectcivil case

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civil order guidelinecivil orderscivil progress reportcivil progressescivil progressionscivil servant dutiescollective plancollective valuescollective welfarescommon goodscommon instancecommon natural phenomenoncommunal decision making approachcommunal decision making frameworkcommunal decision making modelcommunal decision makingscommunal gardencommunal garden plotscommunal gardener responsibilities

Strong matches (190)

Adjective(36 words)

communal gardenscommunal kitchencommunal lifecommunal living arrangementcommunal livingscommunal loungecommunal mealscommunal propertycommunal resourcecommunal resourcescommunal servicescommunal spacecommunal spacescommunal student housingcommunal tendencycommunal usecommūnālisdisclosed factexotericgoverning principle

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government agenciesgovernment jobgovernment projectsgovernment recordsgovernment servicegovernment workforcegovernmental agenciesgovernmental agencygovernmental attributegovernmental budgetgovernmental decisiongovernmental hospitalgovernmental levelgovernmental processgovernmental programslatin massa

Noun(48 words)

communal housing projectcommunal living spacecommunity artcommunity facilitycommunity ownedcommunity propertiescommunity serviceconsumers crowds customers demoticdutch civielenglish officialenglish statefrench étatgeneral govgovernment activitygovernment agency reportgovernment authority

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government departmentgovernment entitygovernment financesgovernment functiongovernment hospitalgovernment hospitalizationgovernment institutiongovernment meetinggovernment official dutiesgovernment official responsibilitiesgovernment officialsgovernment organgovernment organizationgovernment programgovernment programsgovernment projectgovernment related termgovernment revenuegovernment schoolgovernment schoolsgovernment topicgovernment-operated agencygovernmentalgovernmental adjectivegovernmental budget deficitgovernmental oversightinfluência políticaitalian pubblico

communist communistic communitycommunity at largecommutual conjoint conjunct conspicuous constituency consumers cooperative cortical cosmopolitan courtiercultural communitycurrent custom dangler declared demos

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dependent diffused disciple disreputable disseminated distributed dive dorm dormitorydoss housedramshopdrinking saloondwellers eminent epidermic estate everybody everyman everyone everywoman exomorphic exposed exterior external extrinsic familiar famous fan flagrant fleabag flophouse flunky folk folks follower followers following free fringe generalgeneral publicgenerality gentrygin millgovernment governmental groggery grogshopguest househabitancy hackneyedhanger onhanger-on henchman high-camphoi polloihomely homespunhomme de courhonky tonkhonky-tonk hospice hostel hostelry hotel household illustriousin circulationin commonin printin publicin the openinfamous influential inhabitant inhabitants inn internationaljohn doejoint kitschy knownlinguistic communitylocal

Verb(1 words)

declassified

Determiner(1 words)

least communal groups

Related words (317)

Noun(73 words)

local-government recordsmass of peoplemeasure massmore government-schoolmore roman citizenlymore societalmost civicmost civilmost communal resourcesmost government-schoolmost state government-likemultitudesmunicipal meeting topicsnational administrationnontechnical officialofficial statementopenopen accessopen gathering

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open library systemopen meeting rulesopen-air people plainpolitical adjectivepolitical behaviorpolitical campaignpolitical debatepolitical domainpolitical frameworkpolitical institutionpolitical officepolitical stancepopulace populaces populationportuguese civilportuguese comunalportuguese públicopublic education standardsreaders readershipro oficialshared classroom materialsshared responsibilityshared spaceshared storyshared study guidesocial behaviorsocial conditionsocial developmentssocial issuesocial skillssocial systemssocietal developmentsocietal threatsocietyspanish comunalstatestate agencystate budgetarystate education systemstate education systemsstate funded universitiesstate language arts standardsstate practicestate statisticsstate the resultsthe most commonunclassified itemwelfare world

lodging houselow-campmade publicmake publicman in the streetmanifest market masses menmiddle classmultitude municipal mutual nation national nationality nightclub notable noted notorious

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obvious open openly ordinary out outer outermost outlying outmost outside outstanding outward outward-facing overt parasite partisan patent patronage pension peoplepeople at largepeople in generalperipheral persons philanthropic philistine plain platitudinous plebeian plebeians political polity pop populace popular population portion posada pothouse proclaimed projected proletariat prominent propagated proverbial pubpublic housepublicly publish publishedpurchasing publicpursuer pursuivant rabblerank and filerathskeller reciprocal renowned reported roadhouserooming houseroundabout ruck rumshop runrural marketsaloonsaloon barsatellite sectary sector seeming segment shadow shared social socialistic societal society speakeasyspecial-interest groupspeech communityspread state stated stoogesuburban marketsuccessor suite superficial supporter supranational surface tagtail tailtalked abouttalked-about talked-of taproom tavern telecast televisedthe citizenrythe general publicthe peoplethe populacethe populationthe publicthird estatetrade trainbearer trite truistic unconcealed universaluniversally admitteduniversally recognizedunrestricted unshrouded urban vernacular viewable visible votaryward heelerwell-kenned well-known well-recognized well-understoodwhole peoplewidely knownwidespreadwine shopworld worldwideyou and meyouth market

Adverb(3 words)

more civil progressesmore political stancemost communal classroom

Determiner(8 words)

more public debatemost communal activitiesmost communal decisionsmost communal projectsmost communal spacesmost governmental planmost governmental policythe commons

Adjective(74 words)

municipal fundsnational holidayofficial channelsofficial dataofficial national capitalofficial proceduresofficial recordsofficial sanctionofficial setting forthonstageopen labopen meeting spaceopen portionopen recordsopen routeopen sessionpolitical agreementpolitical argumentpolitical artspolitical changes

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political descriptorpolitical discoursepolitical eventpolitical forcepolitical globe mappolitical grouppolitical institutionspolitical leaderpolitical lessonpolitical meetingpolitical movementpolitical phenomenonpolitical statementpolitical systempolitical termpopular songpt oficialpublic biographypublic institution boardpublic institution oversightpublic monumentpublic sector descriptorpublic sector termsecular riteshareableshared decisionsshared environmentshared gardenshared natural assetsshared reading listshared resourceshared resourcesshared school resourcessocial adjectivesocial approachedsocial causesocial groupssocial normssocial policysocial problemsocial traitsocietal conditionsocietal policiessocietal processstate institutionstate servicesthird estatesunclassifiedunclassified activityunclassified approachunclassified dataunclassified individualsunclassified textsurban archives

Verb(2 words)

presentingpromote communal values

Related word relations

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7 relation types

More general

10 entries

audience body communication community group institutional market people quality society

More specific

14 entries

buyersbuying publicgeneral publicpublic domain informationpublic educationpublic health advisorypublic librarypublic parkpublic policypublic safety campaignpublic schoolpublic worksreadershipreading public

Collocations

7 entries

public domainpublic healthpublic librarypublic opinionpublic policypublic safetypublic school

Inflections

3 entries

more publicmost publicpublics

Derivations

5 entries

publicist publicity publicize publicly publicness

Antonyms

1 entries

private

similar

10 entries

common exotericin the public eyenational open overt semipublic state-supported unexclusive unrestricted

Translations

74 translations across 53 languages.

Albanian

1 entries

publik adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Ancient Greek

1 entries

δημόσιος adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Arabic

1 entries

عُمُومِيّ adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Armenian

1 entries

հասարակական adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Azerbaijani

4 entries

açıq adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)
ellik adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)
ictimai adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)
ümumi adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Bashkir

1 entries

асыҡ adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Belarusian

3 entries

грама́дзкі adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)
грама́дскі adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)
публі́чны adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Bulgarian

2 entries

обще́ствен adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)
публи́чен adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries

公共 adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries

公共 adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Czech

1 entries

veřejný adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Danish

1 entries

offentlig adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Dutch

2 entries

openbaar adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)
publiek adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Esperanto

1 entries

publika adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Finnish

3 entries

julkinen adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)
yleinen adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)
yleisö noun (particular demographic or group of people, or segment of the population, sharing some common characteristic; (sociology) group of people sharing some common interest, but not necessarily having any interactions with each other)

French

1 entries

public adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Georgian

2 entries

საყოველთაო adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)
საჯარო adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

German

1 entries

öffentlich adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Greek

2 entries

δημόσιος adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)
κοινός adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Hebrew

2 entries

צִבּוּרִי adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)
ציבורי adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Hindi

1 entries

सार्वजनिक adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Hungarian

3 entries

köz- adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)
közösségi adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)
nyilvános adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Indonesian

1 entries

umum adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Iranian Persian

2 entries

عَوامی adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)
عُمومی adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Irish

1 entries

poiblí adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Italian

1 entries

pubblico adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Japanese

1 entries

公共 adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Kazakh

1 entries

қоғамдық adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Khmer

1 entries

សាធារណៈ adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Korean

1 entries

공공(公共)의 adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Kyrgyz

1 entries

коомдук adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Latin

1 entries

publicus adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Macedonian

1 entries

јавен adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Māori

1 entries

tūmatanui adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries

offentlig adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Polish

1 entries

publiczny adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Portuguese

1 entries

público adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Romanian

1 entries

public adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Russian

3 entries

обще́ственный adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)
откры́тый adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)
публи́чный adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries

poblach adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries

jȃvnī adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)
ја̑внӣ adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Slovak

1 entries

verejný adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Slovene

1 entries

javen adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Spanish

1 entries

público adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Swedish

1 entries

offentlig adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Tagalog

1 entries

pangmadla adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Tajik

1 entries

ҷамъиятӣ adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Tatar

1 entries

ачык adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Telugu

1 entries

బాహాటము adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Ukrainian

2 entries

грома́дський adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)
публі́чний adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Urdu

3 entries

عَوامی adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)
عُمُومی adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)
پَبْلِک adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Vietnamese

1 entries

công cộng adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Zazaki

1 entries

sariye adj (open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it)

Sample sentences

81 total sentences available.

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Doing math is the only socially acceptable way to masturbate in public.

Source: tatoeba (1796)

Even though he had served his time in prison, the murderer was never quite condoned by the public for his crime.

Source: tatoeba (2014)

You will soon get used to speaking in public.

Source: tatoeba (15966)

I need to make an urgent call. Is there a public phone near here?

Source: tatoeba (18795)

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Synonyms for "public" (634 found)

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Albanian

Ancient Greek

Arabic

Armenian

Azerbaijani

Bashkir

Belarusian

Bulgarian

Chinese Cantonese

Chinese Mandarin

Czech

Danish

Dutch

Esperanto

Finnish

French

Georgian

German

Greek

Hebrew

Hindi

Hungarian

Indonesian

Iranian Persian

Irish

Italian

Japanese

Kazakh

Khmer

Korean

Kyrgyz

Latin

Macedonian

Māori

Norwegian Bokmål

Polish

Portuguese

Romanian

Russian

Scottish Gaelic

Serbo-Croatian

Slovak

Slovene

Spanish

Swedish

Tagalog

Tajik

Tatar

Telugu

Ukrainian

Urdu

Vietnamese

Zazaki

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