Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

professed

verb
/prəˈfɛst/
Definition
To declare or claim openly or publicly.
Examples
  • He professed his love for her during the ceremony.
  • She professed to be an expert in her field.
Meaning
The term ‘professed’ refers to an assertion made by someone to acknowledge or admit something in a public manner, often implying a certain level of sincerity or belief.
Synonyms
  • Declared
  • Claimed
  • Acknowledged