Adverbial professedly has 2 senses
  1. professedly - with pretense or intention to deceive; "is only professedly poor"
    Derived from adjective
    professed(prenominal)2
  2. avowedly, professedly - by open declaration; "their policy has been avowedly Marxist"; "Susan Smith was professedly guilty of the murders"
    Derived from adjective professed(prenominal)3
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