professed
About 2.55 uses per million words.
Meaning
- adjective Openly declared or acknowledged.
His professed religion was Catholicism.
- adjective Professing to be qualified.
She is a professed expert in mechanics.
- adjective Admitted to a religious order.
- verb simple past and past participle of profess
Similar words
declared avowed professional stated acknowledged alleged recognized advocated recognised expressed
Often followed by
to the by himself a his that in and
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