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Allegedly

//əˈlɛdʒ.ɪd.li// adv

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Adverb
  1. 1
    According to someone's allegation. not-comparable

    "Near-synonyms: reportedly, reputedly, purportedly, putatively, rumoredly, supposedly, ostensibly, possibly, probably, likely, plausibly"

  2. 2
    According to someone's conspicuous impressions (which could subsequently be alleged). not-comparable

    "The game is allegedly exciting."

Adverb
  1. 1
    according to what has been alleged wordnet

Etymology

From alleged + -ly.

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