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purportedly
adverb
()
believed or reputed to be the case
Synonyms:
supposedly
,
Words Related to
purportedly
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supposedly
,
allegedly
,
alleged
,
ostensibly
,
reportedly
,
apparently
,
presumably
,
reputedly
,
seemingly
,
falsely
,
fraudulently
,
secretly
,
surreptitiously
,
clandestinely
,
covertly
,
subsequently
,
improperly
,
fictitiously
,
illicitly
,
mistakenly
,
inadvertently
,
evidently
,
unwittingly
,
illegally
,
wrongfully
,
unlawfully
,
indirectly
,
mysteriously
,
misleadingly
,
legitimately
,
deceitfully
,
scurrilously
,
underhandedly
,
untruthfully
,
merely
,
pseudonymously
,
unknowingly
,
suspiciously
,
illegitimately
,
unscrupulously
,
variously
,
hurriedly
,
furtively
,
forealleged
,
ex hypothesi
,
speciously
,
faultily
,
repeatedly
,
dubiously
,
shamelessly
,
at first blush
,
unbeknownst
,
accidentally
,
brazenly
,
mistakingly
,
wrongly
,
semblably
,
in secret
,
spuriously
,
mendaciously
,
erroneously
,
immorally
,
inferentially
,
unethically
,
expressly
,
dishonestly
,
crudely
,
chiefly
,
lewdly
,
unbeknown
,
tectly
,
legally
,
maliciously
,
principally
,
defectively
,
synthetically
,
unprobably
,
let on
,
attestive
,
misallegation
,
undisclose
,
pregnantly
,
in petto
,
misallege
,
undirectly
,
in private
,
in esse
,
reputatively
,
disvouch
,
confirmedly
,
character witness
,
apertly
,
precognosce
,
publicly
,
si quis
,
putatively
,
in essence
,
blatantly
,
declaredly
,
questionably
,
purportedly
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