English adjective: professed | |||
1. | professed professing to be qualified | ||
Samples | A professed philosopher. | ||
Similar | professional | ||
Antonyms | nonprofessional | ||
2. | professed claimed with intent to deceive | ||
Samples | His professed intentions. | ||
Similar | declared | ||
Antonyms | undeclared | ||
3. | professed openly declared as such | ||
Samples | An avowed enemy. Her professed love of everything about that country. McKinley was assassinated by a professed anarchist. | ||
Synonyms | avowed | ||
Similar | declared | ||
Antonyms | undeclared | ||