purportedly
предположительно
angeblich, vermeintlich, vorbeglich
As appears to be true or is stated or accepted to beAs appears to be true or is stated or accepted to be (though might not be so).
UK/pəˈpɔː.təd.li/US/pɚˈpoɹ.tɪd.li/
» Purportedly by means of the value derived from all the varied attributes of humanity.
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)As appears to be true or is stated or accepted to be (though might not be so).
Near-synonyms: reportedly, reputedly, putatively, rumoredly, supposedly, allegedly, ostensibly, possibly, probably, likely, plausibly
angeblich, vermeintlich, vorbeglich
предположи́тельноpredpoložítelʹno
More definitions
- believed or reputed to be the case
Examples
2 sentencesPurportedly by means of the value derived from all the varied attributes of humanity.
Algeria purportedly is interested in sending peacekeepers to Libya.
Translations
4 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
as appears or is said to be true:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
as appears or is said to be true:
Synonyms
11 synonymssupposedlyB1ostensiblyC2possiblyA2probablyA2likelyA2plausiblyC1reportedlyreputedlyputativelyrumoredlyallegedly
Close in meaning
- believed or reputed to be the case:supposedly
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb