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putatively

/ˈpjuː.tə.tɪv.li/ UK
/ˈpju.tə.tɪv.li/ US
/ˈpjʉː.tə.tɪv.li/ Australia

Rhymes with -uːtətɪvli

adverb more putatively · most putatively

In a putative manner; according to belief. Near-synonyms: reportedly, reputedly, purportedly, rumoredly, supposedly, allegedly, ostensibly, possibly, probably, likely, plausibly
Similar: reportedly, reputedly, purportedly, rumoredly, supposedly, allegedly, ostensibly, possibly, probably, likely, plausibly

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adv according to belief

Deutsch	vermeintlich, vermutlich, mutmaßlich
Русский	предположи́тельно predpoložítelʹno, вероя́тно verojátno

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@misc{putatively_2026,
  title = {putatively},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/putatively},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}