PUBLIC Synonyms

• obtainable or accessible and ready for use or service

• not busy; not otherwise committed

• convenient for use or disposal

• forming a whole or aggregate

• members of a cooperative enterprise

• done by or characteristic of individuals acting together

• set up on the principle of collectivism or ownership and production by the workers involved usually under the supervision of a government

• belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public

• having no special distinction or quality; widely known or commonly encountered; average or ordinary or usual

• a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area

• common to or shared by two or more parties

• commonly encountered

• being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language

• of or associated with the great masses of people

• of low or inferior quality or value

• lacking refinement or cultivation or taste

• to be expected; standard

• relating to a small administrative district or community

• for or by a group rather than individuals

• applying to all or most members of a category or group

• affecting the entire body

• a general officer of the highest rank

• the head of a religious order or congregation

• a fact about the whole (as opposed to particular)

• not specialized or limited to one class of things

• prevailing among and common to the general public

• somewhat indefinite

• of worldwide scope or applicability

• command as a general

• affording unobstructed entrance and exit; not shut or closed

• affording free passage or access

• used of mouth or eyes

• (set theory) of an interval that contains neither of its endpoints

• ready or willing to receive favorably

• open and observable; not secret or hidden

• a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water

• where the air is unconfined

• a tournament in which both professionals and amateurs may play

• information that has become public

• with no protection or shield

• open to or in view of all

• not having been filled

• accessible to all

• not defended or capable of being defended

• (of textures) full of small openings or gaps

• having no protecting cover or enclosure

• not brought to a conclusion; subject to further thought

• not sealed or having been unsealed

• without undue constriction as from e.g. tenseness or inhibition

• not requiring union membership

• possibly accepting or permitting

• affording free passage or view

• openly straightforward and direct without reserve or secretiveness

• ready for business

• cause to open or to become open

• start to operate or function or cause to start operating or functioning

• become open

• begin or set in action, of meetings, speeches, recitals, etc.

• spread out or open from a closed or folded state

• make available

• become available

• have an opening or passage or outlet

• make the opening move

• afford access to

• display the contents of a file or start an application as on a computer

• regarded with great favor, approval, or affection especially by the general public

• carried on by or for the people (or citizens) at large

• representing or appealing to or adapted for the benefit of the people at large

• (of music or art) new and of general appeal (especially among young people)

• have in common; held or experienced in common

• distributed in portions (often equal) on the basis of a plan or purpose

• relating to human society and its members

• living together or enjoying life in communities or organized groups

• relating to or belonging to or characteristic of high society

• a party of people assembled to promote sociability and communal activity

• composed of sociable people or formed for the purpose of sociability

• tending to move or live together in groups or colonies of the same kind

• marked by friendly companionship with others

• widely circulated or diffused

• distributed over a considerable extent

• people in general considered as a whole

• everything that exists anywhere

• people in general; especially a distinctive group of people with some shared interest

• all of your experiences that determine how things appear to you

• the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on

• people in general considered as a whole

• a part of the earth that can be considered separately

• the concerns of this life as distinguished from heaven and the afterlife

• all of the living human inhabitants of the earth

• involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope