I . a.
1.
Of the whole not private, national, common, general.
2.
Open, notorious, general, common.
3.
Common, general.
II . n.
[Preceded by The .] Persons, men, society, the people, the community, the world, general body of mankind.
I . a.
1.
Of the whole not private, national, common, general.
2.
Open, notorious, general, common.
3.
Common, general.
II . n.
[Preceded by The .] Persons, men, society, the people, the community, the world, general body of mankind.
Soule. Dictionary of English synonyms. Словарь английских синонимов. 2012