avowedly |
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| 1. | [ adverb ] by open declaration | |
| Synonyms: | professedly | |
| Examples: | "their policy has been avowedly Marxist" "Susan Smith was professedly guilty of the murders" |
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| Related terms: | avowed avowed avowed | |
| 2. | [ adverb ] as acknowledged | |
| Synonyms: | true admittedly confessedly | |
| Examples: | "true, she is the smartest in her class" |
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| Similar spelling: |
avidly |
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