professed 音标拼音: [prəf'ɛst]
a . 明言的,公然的,宣誓后入教的
明言的,公然的,宣誓後入教的
professed adj 1 :
professing to be qualified ; "
a professed philosopher "
2 :
claimed with intent to deceive ; "
his professed intentions "
3 :
openly declared as such ; "
an avowed enemy "; "
her professed love of everything about that country "; "
McKinley was assassinated by a professed anarchist " [
synonym : {
avowed (
a )},
{
professed (
a )}]
Professed \
Pro *
fessed "\,
a .
Openly declared ,
avowed ,
acknowledged ,
or claimed ;
as ,
a professed foe ;
a professed tyrant ;
a professed Christian .
[
1913 Webster ]
{
The professed } (
R .
C .
Ch .),
a certain class among the Jesuits bound by a special vow .
See the note under {
Jesuit }.
[
1913 Webster ]
Profess \
Pro *
fess "\,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Professed };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Professing }.] [
F .
prof [`
e ]
s ,
masc .,
professe ,
fem .,
professed (
monk or nun ),
L .
professus ,
p .
p .
of profiteri to profess ;
pro before ,
forward fateri to confess ,
own .
See {
Confess }.]
[
1913 Webster ]
1 .
To make open declaration of ,
as of one '
s knowledge ,
belief ,
action ,
etc .;
to avow or acknowledge ;
to confess publicly ;
to own or admit freely . "
Hear me profess sincerely ." --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
The best and wisest of them all professed To know this only ,
that he nothing knew . --
Milton .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
To set up a claim to ;
to make presence to ;
hence ,
to put on or present an appearance of .
[
1913 Webster ]
I do profess to be no less than I seem . --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
3 .
To present to knowledge of ,
to proclaim one '
s self versed in ;
to make one '
s self a teacher or practitioner of ,
to set up as an authority respecting ;
to declare (
one '
s self to be such );
as ,
he professes surgery ;
to profess one '
s self a physician .
[
1913 Webster ]
59 Moby Thesaurus words for "
professed ":
accepted ,
acknowledged ,
admitted ,
affirmed ,
alleged ,
allowed ,
announced ,
apparent ,
approved ,
asserted ,
asseverated ,
attested ,
authenticated ,
averred ,
avouched ,
avowed ,
certified ,
claimed ,
conceded ,
confessed ,
confirmed ,
countersigned ,
declared ,
deposed ,
endorsed ,
enunciated ,
granted ,
hypocritical ,
in name only ,
manifestoed ,
notarized ,
ostensible ,
pledged ,
predicated ,
pretended ,
pretexted ,
pronounced ,
purported ,
ratified ,
received ,
recognized ,
sealed ,
self -
styled ,
signed ,
so -
called ,
specious ,
stamped ,
stated ,
supposed ,
sworn ,
sworn and affirmed ,
sworn to ,
underwritten ,
validated ,
vouched ,
vouched for ,
vowed ,
warranted ,
would -
be
安装中文字典英文字典查询工具!
中文字典英文字典工具:
复制到剪贴板
英文字典中文字典相关资料:
PROFESSED Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of PROFESSED is openly and freely declared or acknowledged : affirmed How to use professed in a sentence
PROFESSED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary PROFESSED definition: 1 A professed belief is one that someone has made known: 2 used to refer to a belief or feeling… Learn more
PROFESSED Synonyms: 216 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster Synonyms for PROFESSED: adept, experienced, skilled, proficient, expert, skillful, practiced, good; Antonyms of PROFESSED: inexperienced, unable, incapable, unqualified, amateur, unskilled, inexpert, weak
PROFESS Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of PROFESS is to receive formally into a religious community following a novitiate by acceptance of the required vows How to use profess in a sentence
PROFESS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary PROFESS definition: 1 to state something, sometimes in a way that is not sincere: 2 to state something, sometimes in… Learn more
PROFESS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary If you profess to do or have something, you claim that you do it or have it, often when you do not She professed to hate her nickname [VERB to-infinitive] Why do organisations profess that they care? [VERB that] 'I don't know,' Pollard replied, professing innocence [VERB noun] the Republicans' professed support for traditional family values
PROFESSED Definition Meaning - Dictionary. com Professed definition: avowed; acknowledged See examples of PROFESSED used in a sentence
PROFESSED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary 4 meanings: 1 avowed or acknowledged 2 alleged or pretended 3 professing to be qualified as 4 having taken vows of a Click for more definitions
professed adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage . . . Definition of professed adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
PROFESS Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com Profess definition: to lay claim to, often insincerely; pretend to See examples of PROFESS used in a sentence