vermeintlich — meaning in English
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English meaning
- allegedly adverb According to what is claimed or reported, without confirmation that it is true.
- purportedly adv According to what is said or believed, although this may not be true.
- putative adj Widely believed or assumed to be true.
- supposed adj Assumed or claimed to be true, though not confirmed.
Senses
vermeintlich is used for these senses in English:
- allegedly According to someone's allegation.
- purportedly As appears to be true or is stated or accepted to be (though might not be so).
- putative Commonly believed or deemed to be the case; generally assumed.
- putatively In a putative manner; according to belief.
- supposed Alleged; assumed.
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