Synonyms for supposedly
sup·pos·ed·ly

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1. supposedlyadverb

   Synonyms:
   purportedly

2. supposedlyadverb

   As a matter of supposition; in the beliefs or according to the claims of some people.

   Synonyms:
   purportedly

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1. purportedly, supposedlyadverb

   believed or reputed to be the case

   Synonyms:
   purportedly

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1. List of paraphrases for "supposedly":

   allegedly, purportedly, ostensibly, presumably, reportedly, so-called, apparently, seemingly

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1. Doris McClintock:

   I don't know why a supposedly intelligent man like Judge Martin would say that.

2. Maria Zakharova:

   First we were accused of providing arms to the so-called 'bloody regime that was persecuting democratic activists', now it's a new edition - we are supposedly harming the fight against terrorism. That is complete rubbish.

3. Colonel William Prescott:

   Don't one of you fire until you see the whites of their eyes.N.B. A lesser-known version of this quotation was supposedly said by Frederick the Great at Prague in 1757 By push of bayonets, no firing till you see the whites of their eyes.

4. Robb Leech:

   To remember him like that and then see him supposedly in this video, I don't understand that.

5. Mario Ohoven:

   Job cuts, declining investment and higher costs are the price that companies and citizens will pay for what is supposedly a great social achievement.