Described and Reputed

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Described adjective - Represented in words especially with sharpness and detail.

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Reputed and described are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reputed" instead an adjective "Described".

Nearby Words: describe, description, describing

Reputed adjective - Appearing to be true on the basis of evidence that may or may not be confirmed.

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Described and reputed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Described" instead an adjective "Reputed".

Another biological mystery of the ancient world is the North African elephant, described as a buffalo-sized version of the African bush elephant, which is reputed to be untameable.

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The Accuser: When interviewed by a reporter who described his recently acquitted client as a "racketeer and reputed killer", Amoral Attorney Dan Mason claimed he did his job and was "proud of it".

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Very Loosely Based on a True Story: The Whaley house is indeed reputed to be haunted, and most of the history described during the movie is correct.

Source: Film / The Haunting of Whaley House

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