AVOWEDLY
Scrabble letter values: A1V4O1W4E1D2L1Y4 = 18
Definition
- adverb by open declaration. — synonyms: professedly
- adverb as acknowledged. — synonyms: true, admittedly, confessedly
Examples
- “their policy has been avowedly Marxist”
- “Susan Smith was professedly guilty of the murders”
- “true, she is the smartest in her class”