Professedly — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

with pretense or intention to deceive

by open declaration

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/pɹəfˈɛsᵻdli/

🇬🇧British English

/pɹəfˈɛsɪdli/

🇮🇳Indian English

/pɹəfˈɛsɪdli/

4 syllables Say it as /pɹəfˈɛsᵻdli/.

Examples

is only professedly poor
their policy has been avowedly Marxist
Susan Smith was professedly guilty of the murders

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

avowedly

Parts of Speech

adverb	with pretense or intention to deceive “is only professedly poor”
adverb	by open declaration “their policy has been avowedly Marxist”

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

angeblich

mit Vortäuschung oder Täuschungsabsicht

🇫🇷French

professionnellement

avec prétention ou intention de tromper

🇪🇸Spanish

declaradamente

con pretexto o intención de engañar

🇮🇹Italian

dichiaratamente

con finzione o intenzione di ingannare

🇳🇱Dutch

naar eigen zeggen

met het voorwendsel of de intentie om te misleiden

🇵🇹Portuguese

declaradamente

com pretensão ou intenção de enganar

🇷🇺Russian

открыто

под предлогом или намерением обмануть

India

🇮🇳Hindi

प्रतिज्ञापूर्वक

दिखावा या धोखा देने के इरादे से

🇧🇩Bengali

পেশাগতভাবে

ছলনা বা প্রতারণার উদ্দেশ্যে

🇮🇳Tamil

வாக்குமூலம்

பாசாங்கு அல்லது ஏமாற்றும் நோக்கத்துடன்

🇮🇳Telugu

ప్రకటితముగా

నెపంతో లేదా మోసం చేయాలనే ఉద్దేశ్యంతో

🇮🇳Marathi

व्यवसायाने

ढोंग किंवा फसवणूक करण्याच्या हेतूने

🇮🇳Gujarati

વ્યવસાયે

ઢોંગ અથવા છેતરવાના હેતુ સાથે

🇮🇳Kannada

ಪ್ರತಿಪಾದಿಸುವಂತೆ

ನೆಪ ಅಥವಾ ಮೋಸ ಮಾಡುವ ಉದ್ದೇಶದಿಂದ

🇮🇳Malayalam

അവകാശപ്പെട്ടു

ഭാവം അല്ലെങ്കിൽ വഞ്ചിക്കാനുള്ള ഉദ്ദേശ്യത്തോടെ

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਪੇਸ਼ੇ ਨਾਲ

ਦਿਖਾਵਾ ਜਾਂ ਧੋਖਾ ਦੇਣ ਦੇ ਇਰਾਦੇ ਨਾਲ

🇵🇰Urdu

پیشہ ورانہ طور پر

دکھاوا یا دھوکہ دینے کے ارادے سے

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

公然地

假装或意图欺骗

🇯🇵Japanese

公言的に

騙すふりまたは意図を持って

🇰🇷Korean

공언하건대

가장하거나 속이려는 의도로

🇻🇳Vietnamese

công khai

với sự giả vờ hoặc có ý định lừa dối

🇹🇭Thai

อย่างมืออาชีพ

ด้วยการแสดงเจตนาหรือเจตนาที่จะหลอกลวง

🇮🇩Indonesian

sbg yg diakui

dengan kepura-puraan atau niat untuk menipu

🇵🇭Filipino

nangako

may pagkukunwari o intensyon na manlinlang

🇲🇾Malay

mengaku

dengan pura-pura atau niat untuk menipu

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

بصراحة

بحجة أو بقصد الخداع

🇮🇷Persian

ظاهرا

با تظاهر یا قصد فریب

🇹🇷Turkish

açıkça

yalan söyleyerek veya aldatma niyetiyle

🇮🇱Hebrew

באופן מוצהר

עם העמדת פנים או כוונה לרמות

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The primary meaning of 'professedly' is 'with pretense or intention to deceive'.

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Using 'professedly' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

In which domain is the word 'professedly' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?

'professedly' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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