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See definition of avowedly on Dictionary.com
  • as inavowed
  • as inallegedly

synonyms for avowedly

  • professed
  • accepted
  • acknowledged
  • admitted
  • affirmed
  • purportedly
  • supposedly
  • assertedly
  • as stated
  • professedly
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On this page you'll find 12 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to avowedly, such as: professed, accepted, acknowledged, admitted, and affirmed.
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How to use avowedly in a sentence

The sagacious Vane—the brave and skilful Harrison—were men who acted avowedly under the influence of such.
PEVERIL OF THE PEAKSIR WALTER SCOTT
The stories of which this volume is made up are avowedly fiction.
THE WATCHERS OF THE TRAILSCHARLES G. D. ROBERTS
He was avowedly on a crusade to re-establish the supremacy of the Roman Catholic religion throughout France.
HISTORY OF THE RISE OF THE HUGUENOTSHENRY BAIRD
There can be no doubt, however, that this worship remained even avowedly to a very much more recent period in Brittany.
NOTES AND QUERIES, NUMBER 241, JUNE 10, 1854VARIOUS
The complete plan of federation for the British empire, outlined by Adam Smith, is avowedly actuated by financial considerations.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 9, SLICE 4VARIOUS
In the post-Maimonidean age all philosophical thinking is in the nature of a commentary on Maimonides whether avowedly or not.
A HISTORY OF MEDIAEVAL JEWISH PHILOSOPHYISAAC HUSIK
It has been assumed, tacitly and avowedly, directly and indirectly, that the ultimate object of all Poetry is Truth.
THE WORKS OF EDGAR ALLAN POEEDGAR ALLAN POE
The party in power were avowedly expansionist; their retort was equally dialectic and vapid.
THE LIFE OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTEWILLIAM MILLIGAN SLOANE
On the contrary, they are not only avowedly philanthropic in aim, but are carried on solely in the cause of health.
MAKING BOTH ENDS MEETSUE AINSLIE CLARK AND EDITH WYATT
Avowedly wilful of temper, he had since his return from Syria become even more silent, more self-centred than before.
"UNTO CAESAR"BARONESS EMMUSKA ORCZY
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO AVOWEDLY

  • as stated
  • assertedly
  • avowedly
  • professedly
  • purportedly
  • supposedly
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.