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Definitions for professed
prəˈfɛstpro·fessed

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. professed(a)adjective

    professing to be qualified

    "a professed philosopher"

  2. professed(a)adjective

    claimed with intent to deceive

    "his professed intentions"

  3. avowed(a), professed(a)adjective

    openly declared as such

    "an avowed enemy"; "her professed love of everything about that country"; "McKinley was assassinated by a professed anarchist"

Wiktionary

  1. professedadjective

    Professing to be qualified.

Wikipedia

  1. professed

    A vow (Lat. votum, vow, promise; see vote) is a promise or oath. A vow is used as a promise, a promise solemn rather than casual.

ChatGPT

  1. professed

    Professed refers to openly declared or publicly claimed, usually referring to beliefs, feelings, or skills. It is used when someone has formally or openly announced a belief or idea they hold or an occupation they practice.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Professed

    of Profess

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of professed in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of professed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of professed in a Sentence

  1. Qin Gang:

    Why didn't the Chinese go beyond that given their earlier strong opposition to Washington's professed intent to continue such transits ?

  2. Waitman Wade Beorn:

    It makes us sound very hypocritical in countries where were trying to help them develop the same kinds of moral, ethical military behavior that we try to model, i think in many ways it encourages our enemies, enemy combatants, to behave in a similar form. If we're not abiding by our own self-professed values, then why should they ?

  3. State Police Col. Christopher Mason:

    Their self-professed leader wanted it very much known their ideology is not anti-government, our investigation will provide us more insight into what their motivation, what their ideology is.

  4. Thomas Paine:

    I do not believe in the creed professed by the Jewish Church, by the Roman Church, by the Greek Church, by the Turkish Church, by the Protestant Church, nor by any church that I know of. My own mind is my own church.

  5. President Obama:

    You had what was very clear relationships between members of the President-elect’s campaign team and the Russians and a professed shared view on a bunch of issues.

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