supposedly

[ US /səˈpoʊzədɫi/ ]
[ UK /sʌpˈə‍ʊzɪdli/ ]
ADVERB
  1. believed or reputed to be the case
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How To Use supposedly In A Sentence

  • Mass culture is supposedly a leveler and globalizer - by definition, we all share mass cultural references.
  • This makes is seem inevitable that the scanning device which supposedly generates higher-order experiences of our first-order visual experience would have to be almost as sophisticated and complex as the visual system itself.
  • It appeared the family had never been properly screened by the DIB, which was alarming given that its activities were supposedly well monitored, he added.
  • Supposedly olive oil is the only oil that can be shampooed out. Head Lice and Shame « Colleen Anderson
  • At a deeper level, they rowed about greed - guilt about greed and protection from supposedly greedy women.
  • What was supposedly impossible, rapid large swings in currency values, became an almost everyday event.
  • Even supposedly essential functions are subcontracted out.
  • She recounts in detail her nervousness around him, her supposedly dangerous fascination with his charm.
  • The earliest copy of Plato's Tetralogies is dated about 1,200 years after Plato supposedly wrote the original.
  • We could supposedly emerge as a smaller but healthier company.
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