Associations to the word «Professed»
Noun
- Siam
- Humour
- Multitude
- Indulgence
- Savior
- Conversion
- Endeavour
- Prophet
- Veneration
- Preaching
- Elegance
- Philosopher
- Wit
- Gambler
- Spite
- Testimony
- Buddhism
- Liberty
- Pulpit
- Conviction
- Mankind
- Heresy
- Immortality
- Byron
- Lisbon
- Englishmen
- Pope
- Favour
- Jest
- Salvation
- Enemy
- Jealousy
- Servant
- Aim
- Minor
- Thinker
- Sinner
- Attainment
- Dryden
- Biographer
- Priory
- Brotherhood
- Respondent
- Ordinance
- Doubt
- Intellect
- Veil
- Denomination
- Lover
- Ideology
- Equality
- Abolitionist
- Muslim
- Monastery
- Chevalier
- Missionary
- Contrary
- Virtue
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
PROFESSED, adjective. Professing to be qualified.
PROFESSED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of profess
Dictionary definition
PROFESSED, adjective. Professing to be qualified; "a professed philosopher".
PROFESSED, adjective. Claimed with intent to deceive; "his professed intentions".
PROFESSED, adjective. Openly declared as such; "an avowed enemy"; "her professed love of everything about that country"; "McKinley was assassinated by a professed anarchist".
Wise words
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principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles
of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even
the interpretation and use of words involves a process of
free creation.