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in broad daylight

ADVERB

openly

Synonyms

STRONGEST

blatantly brazenly candidly flagrantly forthrightly fully honestly plainly publicly readily simply unabashedly unashamedly willingly

WEAK

aboveboard artlessly frankly in full view in public in the open ingenuously naively naturally shamelessly straight under one's nose unhesitatingly unreservedly wantonly warts and all without pretense without reserve

Antonyms

STRONGEST

incompletely

WEAK

secretly shamefully

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Hazzard said there is "no place for masked men, paramilitary style face coverings in broad daylight".

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

So he did, in broad daylight, one afternoon in 1983—went right across the Rio Grande, the Rio Bravo del Norte, as they called it in Chihuahua.

From Slate • Jan. 27, 2026

But rarely have so many taken the risk, and in broad daylight to boot.

From Barron's • Nov. 1, 2025

Long before its young heroes think about creeping through the sewers, nightmares confront them in broad daylight.

From Salon • Oct. 26, 2025

You don’t try to scare people in broad daylight.

From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien

in broad daylight

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