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reputedly

reputedly adverb: according to repute or general belief.

Adverb

reputedly (comparative more reputedly, superlative most reputedly)

  1. According to repute or general belief.
    • Near-synonyms: reportedly, purportedly, putatively, rumoredly, supposedly, allegedly, ostensibly, possibly, probably, likely, plausibly
    • The old mansion was reputedly haunted, but few were willing to go and investigate.

reputedly meaning in Bengali and Malayalam

reputedly in Bengali

খ্যাতি, সাধারণ বিশ্বাস অনুযায়ী

reputedly in Malayalam

by all accounts, supposedly, so I'm told
ശ്രുതിപ്രകാരം, കേൾവിപ്പെടും വണ്ണം, ഊഹിക്കുംപോലെ, സങ്കല്പിക്കുംപ്രകാരം, എല്ലാരീതിയിലും, ജനങ്ങൾ പറയുംപോലെ

Examples of reputedly in a sentence

  • At her peak at Morgan, she reputedly earned twenty or thirty million dollars a year.
  • One swine megafarm in Milford Valley, Utah, reputedly produces more sewage than the city of Los Angeles.
  • He is, reputedly, a dashing Casanova and receives oh so many letters from oh so many femmes.

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Synonyms of reputedly

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Forms of reputedly

comparativemore reputedly
superlativemost reputedly

Origin of reputedly

From reputed + -ly.

Questions about reputedly

What does reputedly mean?
Reputedly means according to repute or general belief.
What is reputedly in Bengali?
Reputedly in Bengali is খ্যাতি, সাধারণ বিশ্বাস অনুযায়ী. See Reputedly meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is reputedly?
Reputedly is an adverb.

Words near reputedly in the dictionary

  1. reputatively
  2. repute
  3. reputed
  4. reputed quart
  5. reputed quarts
  6. reputedly
  7. reputee
  8. reputees
  9. reputeless
  10. reputes
  11. reputest

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: reputedly (page history and authors); reputedly (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); reputedly (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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