Professedly Definition & Meaning
professedly
- adverb
- with pretense or intention to deceive; "is only professedly poor"
- by open declaration; "their policy has been avowedly Marxist"; "Susan Smith was professedly guilty of the murders"
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- What does professedly mean?
- with pretense or intention to deceive; "is only professedly poor" by open declaration; "their policy has been avowedly Marxist"; "Susan Smith was professedly guilty of the murders"
- What part of speech is professedly?
- Professedly is an adverb.
- How many definitions does professedly have?
- Professedly has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adverb).