Synonyms for Public
4 senses across 2 parts of speech, powered by WordNet 3.0.
Words related to "Public" (noun) include populace, world.
Noun
people in general considered as a whole
"he is a hero in the eyes of the public"
Synonyms
populaceworld
Broader
people
a body of people sharing some common interest
"the reading public"
Broader
body
Adjective
not private; open to or concerning the people as a whole
"the public good" "public libraries" "public funds" "public parks" "a public scandal" "public gardens" "performers and members of royal families are public figures"
Similar
in the public eyenationalopensemipublicstate-supportedunexclusiveunrestricted
affecting the people or community as a whole
"community leaders" "community interests" "the public welfare"
Similar
common
Antonyms
private
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