Avowed
ahd-5
adjective.
Openly declared or publicly acknowledged.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Declared; open.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
Openly acknowledged or declared; admitted.
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verb.
Simple past tense and past participle of
avow
.
adjective.
openly
acknowledged
adjective.
positively
stated
adjective.
asserted
under
oath
, or
vow
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adjective.
openly declared as such
Word Usage
"“Actually, I’ve been known to be witty for a full ten minutes,” Gawain avowed with a lift of his eyebrows."
Equivalent
declared
Etymologically Related
avowable
Form
avowedly
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
Loud
Macleod
Mcleod
allowed
aloud
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
accepted
acknowledged
admitted
admitted
affirmed
verb-stem
avow