professedly (adv.)

  1. with pretense or intention to deceive; is only professedly poor'

  2. by open declaration; their policy has been avowedly Marxist; Susan Smith was professedly guilty of the murders

    [ Syn: avowedly , avowedly , avowedly , avowedly , avowedly , avowedly , avowedly , avowedly ]

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