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professedly
adverb
[ prəˈfɛsɪdli ]
• ostensibly; apparently (used in reference to something claimed or asserted, possibly falsely).
• "restrictions professedly designed to stop the use of political propaganda"
Similar:
supposedly
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ostensibly
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allegedly
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apparently
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avowedly
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purportedly
, by one's own account,