What is "professedly" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does professedly mean in English? Meaning of professedly definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "professedly" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "professedly": with pretense or intention to deceive

Adverb

  • Meaning: with pretense or intention to deceive
  • Example: is only professedly poor
  • Synonyms: professedly
  • Meaning of "professedly": by open declaration

    Adverb

  • Meaning: by open declaration
  • Example: their policy has been avowedly Marxist Susan Smith was professedly guilty of the murders
  • Synonyms: avowedly professedly
  • Synonyms:

    ostensibly, probably, supposedly, allegedly, possibly, as if, as though, outwardly, reasonably, superficially, at a glance, at first sight, in all likelihood, intuitively, it appears that, it seems that, most likely, on the face of it, plausibly, reputably, speciously, tangibly, to all appearances, doubtless, plainly, ostensibly, officially, obviously, undoubtedly, outwardly, without question, doubtlessly, seemingly, manifestly, patently, incontestably, incontrovertibly, indisputably, it seems, it would seem, to all appearances, unmistakably, supposedly, officially, evidently, outwardly, superficially, externally, seemingly, at first blush, for all intents and purposes, for show, on the face, on the surface, sensibly, to the eye, superficially, externally, apparently, evidently, officially, ostensibly, seemingly, as far as one can see, for all intents and purposes, in appearance, on the face of it, on the surface, to the eye, supposedly, purportedly, as stated, assertedly, avowedly, allegedly, as if, as though, evidently, externally, ostensibly, outwardly, possibly, probably, reasonably, superficially, supposedly, at a glance, at first sight, in all likelihood, intuitively, it appears that, it seems that, most likely, on the face of it, plausibly, reputably, seemingly, speciously, tangibly, to all appearances,

    Antonyms:

    dubiously, improbably, unlikely, questionably, uncertain, equivocally, doubtfully, obscurely, improbably, unlikely, questionably, vaguely, mistakably, obscurely, improbably, unlikely, inside, internally, inwardly, privately,

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    professedly in English: professedly
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