Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
profess
verb
/prəˈfɛs/
Definition
To declare or affirm something openly, often related to beliefs, ideas, or professions.
Examples
- She decided to profess her love for him during the sunset.
- The scientist professed his commitment to sustainability in his research.
- He professed to be an expert in ancient history.
Meaning
To express or admit a belief or opinion, or to state that you are part of a certain profession.
Synonyms
- declare
- assert
- proclaim
- avow
- testify