professedly

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adverb

1. with pretense or intention to deceive (Freq. 2)
- is only professedly poor
• Derived from adjective:
professed
2. by open declaration
- their policy has been avowedly Marxist
- Susan Smith was professedly guilty of the murders
• Syn:
avowedly
• Derived from adjective:
professed, avowed (for: avowedly)