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单词 reputedly
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reputedly

adverb

re·​put·​ed·​ly ri-ˈpyü-təd-lē How to pronounce reputedly (audio)
: according to reputation or general belief

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Pottenger’s most famous patient was the silent film comedienne Mabel Normand, reputedly the first movie actor to throw a pie in another actor’s face — that of Ben Turpin, whose face was already funny enough without custard. Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 30 Aug. 2022 The driest summer in decades has turned much of their reputedly green and pleasant land various shades of brown. Luke Vargas, WSJ, 29 Aug. 2022 Her performance, in a tribute to the pioneering Black dancer Katherine Dunham, reputedly impressed bandleader Duke Ellington, who was in the audience. Adam Bernstein, Washington Post, 31 July 2022 But few of those released are as infamous as Bout with, reputedly, such blood on their hands. Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2022 The chief target of the probe was Isabel dos Santos, the former president’s eldest daughter and reputedly Africa’s richest woman. Bob Drogin, Washington Post, 8 July 2022 Levi’s were reputedly very happy, others less sure. Katie Baron, Forbes, 27 June 2022 The trailblazing Los Angeles composer and reputedly sensational pianist, who taught at Los Angeles High School and liked to incorporate birdsong and Native American chants into her pieces, is now little remembered. Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2022 Unlike Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, a politician-cum-general, and Gen. Valery Gerasimov, reputedly the designer of the original attack plan for Ukraine, Gen. Dvornikov is not a staff officer in Moscow. Mark Kimmitt, WSJ, 13 Apr. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1655, in the meaning defined above

reputedly

adverb

as in reportedly

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • reportedly
  • apparently
  • allegedly
  • purportedly
  • supposedly
  • evidently
  • ostensibly
  • seemingly
  • probably
  • putatively
  • likely
  • perhaps
  • possibly
  • presumably
  • obviously
  • visibly
  • ostensively
  • outwardly
  • externally
  • credibly
  • conceivably
  • clearly
  • believably
  • maybe
  • professedly
  • distinctly
  • surely
  • manifestly
  • perchance
  • assuredly
  • presumedly
  • assumably
  • supposably
  • mayhap
  • positively
  • self-evidently
  • plainly

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • incredibly
  • improbably
  • impossibly
  • implausibly
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