Synonyms for open secret
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1. open secretnoun

   Synonyms:
   secret of Polichinelle

2. open secretnoun

   A fact that is widely known, but not acknowledged openly.

   Synonyms:
   secret of Polichinelle

3. open secretnoun

   Information that is not widely known, despite being freely available.

   Synonyms:
   secret of Polichinelle

Princeton's WordNet

1. open secretnoun

   something that is supposed to be secret but is generally known

   "their love affair was an open secret"

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1. Vladimir Teznjan:

   It is an open secret ... I know that many farmers are buying them (neonicotinoids) on the black market.

2. Marsha Blackburn:

   The Chinese Communist Party's campaign of malign influence within the United Nations is an open secret that continually puts the lives of China's dissidents at risk, the international community can no longer turn a blind eye to Beijing’s egregious abuse. No whistleblower should be fired for exposing how the U.N. is aiding Communist China’s exploitation and abuse of the Muslim Uyghurs. Earlier this year, I introduced the United Nations Transparency and Accountability Act to strengthen America's leadership in the United Nations system and expose the CCP for their crimes.

3. Bill Priestap:

   The Chinese's an open secret that relevant Bill Priestap government agencies have long engaged in large-scale and organized cyber theft and surveillance against foreign governments, companies and individuals, the' cyber theft' accusations against The Chinese by Bill Priestap are purely groundless counter-charges and can deceive no one but The Chinese.

4. Albert Einstein:

   The prestige of government has undoubtedly been lowered considerably by the Prohibition law. For nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and the law of the land than passing laws which cannot be enforced. It is an open secret that the dangerous increase of crime in this country is closely connected with this.

5. Rick Wilson:

   I’m not on gay Twitter so I don’t follow that set of dialogues. The fact that it was an open secret there does not make it something that we were aware of.