Similar Words

— declared
— perfected
— preface
— profess
— professedly
— profession
— professional
— professor
— proficient
— profuse
— profusely
— profuseness
— profusion
— prophesy
— proposal
— propose
— proposed
— provision
— proviso
— provoke
— provoked

Misspelling

pprofessed, profe?ed, profeesseed, profesed, professe, professedd, professssed, profezzed, proffessed, proofessed, prophessed, prrofessed, rofessed

Professed — synonyms, definition

1. professed (a)

3 synonyms

acknowledged admitted told

2. professed (Adjective)

1 synonym

avowed

3 definitions

professed (Adjective) — Professing to be qualified. ex. "a professed philosopher"

professed (Adjective) — Claimed with intent to deceive. ex. "his professed intentions"

professed (Adjective) — Openly declared as such. ex. "her professed love of everything about that country" ex. "McKinley was assassinated by a professed anarchist"

3. professed (Verb)

3 synonyms

conceded confessed pretended

7 definitions

professed (Verb) — Practice as a profession, teach, or claim to be knowledgeable about. ex. "She professes organic chemistry"

professed (Verb) — Confess one's faith in, or allegiance to. ex. "The terrorists professed allegiance to their country" ex. "he professes to be a Communist"

professed (Verb) — Admit (to a wrongdoing). ex. "She professed that she had taken the money"

professed (Verb) — State freely. ex. "The teacher professed that he was not generous when it came to giving good grades"

professed (Verb) — Receive into a religious order or congregation.

professed (Verb) — Take vows, as in religious order. ex. "she professed herself as a nun"

professed (Verb) — State insincerely. ex. "He professed innocence but later admitted his guilt"

9 types of

accepted acknowledged admitted claimed declared pronounced took took on vowed

9 types

came clean copped copped to fessed fessed up made a clean breast of owned owned up took the veil