Supposedly
Supposedly adverb - Believed or reputed to be the case.
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Synonyms for Supposedly
Theoretically and supposedly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Theoretically" instead an adverb "Supposedly".
Nearby Word: supposed
Theoretically
Theoretically adverb - In theory; according to the assumed facts.
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Synonyms for Theoretically
Supposedly and theoretically are semantically related. You can use "Supposedly" instead an adverb "Theoretically".
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Related pairs
- apparently and supposedly
- apparently and theoretically
- credible and supposedly
- credible and theoretically
- presumably and supposedly
- presumably and theoretically
- probably and supposedly
- probably and theoretically
- doubtless and supposedly
- doubtless and theoretically
- ostensibly and supposedly
- ostensibly and theoretically
- evidently and supposedly
- evidently and theoretically
Both words in one sentence
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Sang Soo attempts to slap Jung Hoo, who is supposedly working with them and will theoretically have to take it.
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Theoretically, this is justified since they're supposedly all former inmates facing life imprisonment.
Source: Series / La Femme Nikita -
At this high a level, the supposedly mega-powerful spell would be little more than a sting to the monstrosities you'd be theoretically facing.
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