What does Supposedly mean?

Definitions for Supposedly
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Princeton's WordNet

  1. purportedly, supposedlyadverb

    believed or reputed to be the case

Wiktionary

  1. supposedlyadverb

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

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  1. supposedly

    Supposedly is an adverb meaning generally accepted as true or the case, often without actual proof or knowledge. It refers to statements, beliefs or assumptions that are widely believed or taken for granted, but may not have been confirmed or proven.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Supposedly in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Supposedly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of Supposedly in a Sentence

  1. President Trump:

    You know in April, supposedly, it dies with the hotter weather. And that's a beautiful date to look forward to.

  2. Vanessa Bryant:

    She was a grandmother who was supported by me and her son-in-law at my request, she now wants to back charge me $96 per hour for supposedly working 12 hours a day for 18 years for watching her grandchildren. In reality, she only occasionally babysat my older girls when they were toddlers.

  3. Rudy Giuliani:

    There was no conversation about Michael Flynn. The President didn't find out that Comey believed there was until about, I think, it was February when it supposedly took place. Memo came out in May. And in between, Comey testified under oath, in no way had he been obstructed at any time.

  4. Amazon Employees for Climate Justice:

    We applaud Jeff Bezos' philanthropy, but one hand can not give what the other is taking away, will Jeff Bezos ' show us true leadership or will Jeff Bezos ' continue to be complicit in the acceleration of the climate crisis, while supposedly trying to help ?

  5. Harmeet Dhillon:

    I began to see it in our cities with the Occupy Wall Street movement, during economic downturns, you began to see disaffected people targeting corporations as their enemy. And you had weak Democrat leaders in cities putting up with it because this rhetoric was at the fringes of the…Democratic Party and they didn't want to turn off their voters, supposedly.

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