Even though we're supposedly in a recession, people are traveling abroad in record numbers this Golden Week holiday.
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Supposedly
//səˈpəʊ̯.zɪd.li//
Synonyms for "supposedly" (21 found)
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Closest matches (5)
Adverb(1 words)
Strong matches (6)
Adverb(5 words)
Related words (10)
Adverb(1 words)
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2 entriesderived from
2 entriesrelated to
6 entriesTranslations
37 translations across 21 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- каза adv (as a matter of supposition)
- по общо мнение adv (as a matter of supposition)
Catalan
1 entries- suposadament adv (as a matter of supposition)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 應該 /应该 adv (as a matter of supposition)
Czech
1 entries- údajně adv (as a matter of supposition)
Dutch
2 entries- vermeend adv (as a matter of supposition)
- verondersteld adv (as a matter of supposition)
Esperanto
1 entries- supozeble adv (as a matter of supposition)
Finnish
3 entries- ilmeisesti adv (as a matter of supposition)
- muka adv (as a matter of supposition)
- mukamas adv (as a matter of supposition)
French
1 entries- supposément adv (as a matter of supposition)
Galician
1 entries- supostamente adv (as a matter of supposition)
German
1 entries- angeblich adv (as a matter of supposition)
Greek
3 entries- δήθεν adv (as a matter of supposition)
- και καλά adv (as a matter of supposition)
- υποτίθεται adv (as a matter of supposition)
Hungarian
4 entries- feltehetően adv (as a matter of supposition)
- feltehetőleg adv (as a matter of supposition)
- feltételezhetően adv (as a matter of supposition)
- vélhetően adv (as a matter of supposition)
Italian
1 entries- presumibilmente adv (as a matter of supposition)
Māori
2 entries- ko te tikanga ... adv (as a matter of supposition)
- koirā te tikanga adv (as a matter of supposition)
Norwegian Bokmål
3 entries- angivelig adv (as a matter of supposition)
- etter sigende adv (as a matter of supposition)
- visstnok adv (as a matter of supposition)
Polish
3 entries- podobno adv (as a matter of supposition)
- ponoć adv (as a matter of supposition)
- rzekomo adv (as a matter of supposition)
Portuguese
1 entries- supostamente adv (as a matter of supposition)
Romanian
1 entries- cică adv (as a matter of supposition)
Russian
1 entries- предположи́тельно adv (as a matter of supposition)
Spanish
1 entries- supuestamente adv (as a matter of supposition)
Swedish
1 entries- förment adv (as a matter of supposition)
Sample sentences
18 total sentences available.
The superior gratification derived from the use and contemplation of costly and supposedly beautiful products is, commonly, in great measure a gratification of our sense of costliness masquerading under the name of beauty.
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Supposedly, everyone is connected to everyone else by, at most, six degrees of separation.
Source: tatoeba (590476)
Supposedly, his father once betrayed China.
Source: tatoeba (864468)
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