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- [uh-voud]
- /əˈvaʊd/
- /əˈvaʊd/
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- [uh-voud]
- /əˈvaʊd/
Definitions of avowedly word
- adjective avowedly acknowledged; declared: an avowed enemy. 1
- noun avowedly With open acknowledgment, declaration or verification. 1
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Origin of avowedly
First appearance:
before 1300 One of the 15% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1300-50; See origin at avow, -ed2
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Parts of speech for Avowedly
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
avowedly popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
avowedly usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for avowedly
adj avowedly
- professed — avowed; acknowledged.
- accepted — Accepted ideas are agreed by most people to be correct or reasonable.
- acknowledged — recognized as being true or existing
- admitted — to allow to enter; grant or afford entrance to: to admit a student to college.
- affirmed — to state or assert positively; maintain as true: to affirm one's loyalty to one's country; He affirmed that all was well.
adv avowedly
- supposedly — assumed as true, regardless of fact; hypothetical: a supposed case.
- purportedly — reputed or claimed; alleged: We saw no evidence of his purported wealth.
- asserted — resting on a statement or claim unsupported by evidence or proof; alleged: The asserted value of the property was twice the amount anyone offered.
- professedly — allegedly; pretendedly: He is only professedly poor.
adverb avowedly
- admittedly — You use admittedly when you are saying something which weakens the importance or force of your statement.
- openly — not closed or barred at the time, as a doorway by a door, a window by a sash, or a gateway by a gate: to leave the windows open at night.
- frankly — In an open, honest, and direct manner.
- assertedly — in a maintained but uncorroborated manner
adjective avowedly
- sworn — past participle of swear.
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