ALLEGED Synonyms
11 hypernyms for alleged. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for ALLEGED
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| apparent | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment • appearing as such but not necessarily so | ||||||
| ostensible | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • appearing as such but not necessarily so • represented or appearing as such; pretended | ||||||
| professed | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • professing to be qualified • claimed with intent to deceive • openly declared as such | ||||||
| so-called | adverb, adjective adv, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • doubtful or suspect | ||||||
| supposed | adverb, adjective adv, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • required or under orders • mistakenly believed • doubtful or suspect • based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence | ||||||
| presumed | adjective adj | |||||
verb • take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof • take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission • constitute reasonable evidence for • take liberties or act with too much confidence | ||||||
| purported | adjective adj | |||||
noun • the intended meaning of a communication • the pervading meaning or tenor verb • have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming • propose or intend | ||||||
| aver | verb v | |||||
verb • report or maintain • to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true | ||||||
| say | verb v | |||||
noun • the chance to speak verb • express in words • report or maintain • express a supposition • have or contain a certain wording or form • give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority • speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way • communicate or express nonverbally • utter aloud • state as one's opinion or judgement; declare • recite or repeat a fixed text • indicate | ||||||