reputedly
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Related to reputedly: reportedly, repeatedly
re·put·ed
(rĭ-pyo͞o′tĭd)adj.
Generally supposed to be such: the reputed author of the article.
re·put′ed·ly adv.
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reputedly
(rɪˈpjuːtɪdlɪ)adv
according to general belief or supposition: the reputedly excellent food.
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Adv. | 1. | reputedly - by repute; according to general belief; "fish with reputedly poisonous flesh" |
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reputedly
adverb supposedly, apparently, allegedly, seemingly, ostensibly He reputedly earns two millions pounds a year.
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