adv
purportedly
Purportedly (adv) means As appears to be true or is stated or accepted to be (though might not be so).
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As appears to be true or is stated or accepted to be (though might not be so).
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Rhymes for purportedly
wickedly
allegedly
hurriedly
decidedly
assuredly
excitedly
repeatedly
reportedly
admittedly
supposedly
undoubtedly
unexpectedly
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What is the meaning of purportedly?
"purportedly" (adv) means as appears to be true or is stated or accepted to be (though might not be so).