No. 5,132 in Korean
노골적으로
Blatantly; openly; explicitly.
In a sentence
그는 노골적으로 자신의 불만을 표현했다.
He expressed his dissatisfaction bluntly.
In this sentence, "노골적으로" is used to indicate that the subject is expressing dissatisfaction in a direct and unambiguous manner.
노골적으로 반대 의견을 말하면 오히려 더 나쁜 결과를 초래할 수 있다.
Expressing opposing views overtly can lead to worse outcomes.
Here, "노골적으로" refers to the action of stating one's opposing opinions openly and explicitly.
그녀는 노골적으로 자신의 의도를 드러냈다.
She blatantly revealed her intentions.
In the given sentence, "노골적으로" describes the way the subject made their intentions known in a very straightforward and clear manner.
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