- alleged - declared but not proved; "alleged abuses of housing benefits"- Wall Street Journal
Antonym: undeclared (indirect, via declared)
- alleged, so-called, supposed - doubtful or suspect; "these so-called experts are no help"
Antonym: unquestionable (indirect, via questionable)
- allege, aver, say - report or maintain; "He alleged that he was the victim of a crime"; "He said it was too late to intervene in the war"; "The registrar says that I owe the school money"
--1 is one way to assert, asseverate, maintain
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun allegement1
They allege that there was a traffic accident