allegedly

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allegedly

  • /əˈlɛdʒ.ɪd.li/

adverb

  1. not comparable According to allegation(s); supposedly, reportedly. Near-synonyms: reportedly, reputedly, putatively, purportedly, putatively, rumoredly, supposedly, ostensibly, possibly, probably, likely, plausibly

    Similar: reportedly, reputedly, putatively, purportedly, rumoredly, supposedly, ostensibly, possibly, probably, likely, plausibly

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Closest in meaning: reportedly, purportedly, arguably, presumably, probably, presumptively, reputedly, supposedly, presumed, evidently, obviously, seemingly, ostensibly, admittedly, apparently, so-called

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adv according to allegation

Españolsupuestamente, dizque, presuntamente, pretendidamente, alegadamente
中文據稱 /据称 jùchēng
Portuguêssupostamente
Françaisprétendument
Deutschangeblich, vermeintlich
Русскийя́кобы jákoby, бу́дто бы búdto by
עבריתלִכְאוֹרָה likh'orá

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@misc{allegedly_2026,
  title = {allegedly},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/allegedly},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}