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Synonyms for avowed

Most common

professed ostensible declared

All synonyms

Adjective

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    openly acknowledged

Related words

Word family
avowedly

Example sentences

  • declared Tom declared war on the corruption in his country.
  • professed They professed their undying love for each other.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
avowedfalling
declaredsteady
professedsteady
ostensiblesteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

8 letters
declared2
9 letters
professed2
10 letters
ostensible4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (declared2 = 2 syllables).