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SUPPOSEDLY Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word supposedly. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word supposedly. (close relations)
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supposesupposablesupposition

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purportedly
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• believed or reputed to be the case

allegedly
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• according to what has been alleged

apparently
adverbadv
adverb

• from appearances alone

• unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')

ostensible
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• appearing as such but not necessarily so

• represented or appearing as such; pretended

ostensibly
adverbadv
adverb

• from appearances alone

reportedly
adverbadv
adverb

• according to reports or other information

seemingly
adverbadv
adverb

• from appearances alone

Best Hypernyms For SUPPOSEDLY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for supposedly, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
allegedly apparently presumably purportedly seemingly

Alternatives for PURPORTEDLY

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