Supposedly
Supposedly adverb - Believed or reputed to be the case.
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Technically and supposedly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Technically" instead an adverb "Supposedly".
Nearby Word: supposed
Technically
Technically adverb - With regard to technique.
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Synonyms for Technically
Supposedly and technically are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Supposedly" instead an adverb "Technically".
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Both words in one sentence
- Because she is technically "seven hundred years old", this supposedly made her fair game for fans.
- Unsurprisingly dolls of her supposedly sell quite poorly (the only reason so many are made is because she's technically a main character).
Source: The Scrappy / Other Media -
Translation Convention: The game is supposedly set in Japan, and is thus technically in Japanese, but written out in English.
Source: Roleplay / Disappeared
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