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avowedly

[ UK /ɐvˈa‍ʊɪdli/ ]
[ US /əˈvaʊədɫi/ ]
ADVERB
  1. as acknowledged
    true, she is the smartest in her class
  2. by open declaration
    Susan Smith was professedly guilty of the murders
    their policy has been avowedly Marxist

How To Use avowedly In A Sentence

  • Like its predecessors, the novel comes dripping in satire, but this time of a more avowedly self-reflexive nature. The Times Literary Supplement
  • So, without preconceptions, this is a brisk, well-balanced, fruit forward, but still avowedly savoury wine, that would be a piquant pairing with the crisp, dry snap of well grilled salmon cutlets - a texture lost in pan frying.
  • Thanks to changes in the tax law engineered when another avowedly pro-business Democrat, Bill Clinton, was president, U.S. multinational financial companies can avoid taxes on their international scams. Robert Scheer: Obama's Fatal Addiction
  • One could wonder how an account of the logic or the consistency of concepts might be described as avowedly optimistic. 'Liberal Nationalism'
  • You'd have to be very unobservant not to have noticed that there are an awful lot of bloggers with an avowedly (and sometimes aggressively) libertarian political philosophy.
  • He was, despite considerable wealth, his own plane and boat, both of which he piloted, avowedly antimaterialist. Times, Sunday Times
  • By 1976, as America elected its first avowedly born again president, 44 percent of Americans said that the influence of religion was once again rising. American Grace
  • The new Prayer Book of 1552 was avowedly Protestant; altars were turned into tables, clerical vestments were downgraded and religious orthodoxy was enforced by a new and more stringent Act of Uniformity.
  • Nowadays, resemble peddling avowedly on Internet so the net shop of contraband is not little.
  • their policy has been avowedly Marxist
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