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1 professed
pro.fessed[prəf'est] adj 1 declarado, aberto. 2 ostensivo, pretenso. 3 professo: a) perito, adestrado. b) que professou. -
2 professed enemy
pro.fessed en.e.my[prəf'est enəmi] n inimigo declarado. -
3 professed excuse
pro.fessed ex.cuse[prəf'est ikskju:s] n desculpa esfarrapada. -
4 profess
[prə'fes] 1. verb1) (to state or declare openly.) declarar2) (to claim or pretend: He professed to be an expert.) declarar•- professional 2. noun(( abbreviation pro [prou]) a person who is professional: a golf professional/pro.) profissional* * *pro.fess[prəf'es] vt+vi 1 professar: a) fazer votos. b) declarar, admitir, confessar, reconhecer. he professed himself contented / ele se declarou satisfeito. c) exercer, praticar. she professes the Christian religion / ela professa a religião cristã. d) ensinar, lecionar. e) adotar, seguir, observar. f) preconizar, propagar. 2 alegar, simular, pretender. he professes philology / ele é catedrático de Filologia. -
5 profess
[prə'fes] 1. verb1) (to state or declare openly.) professar2) (to claim or pretend: He professed to be an expert.) considerar-se•- professional 2. noun(( abbreviation pro [prou]) a person who is professional: a golf professional/pro.) profissional
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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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
professed — [prō fest′, prəfest′] adj. [ME < profes (see PROFESS) + ed, ED] 1. openly declared; avowed 2. insincerely avowed; pretended 3. having made one s PROFESSION (sense 4) 4. professing to be duly qualified … English World dictionary
professed — index alleged, ostensible, purported, putative, specious Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
professed — (adj.) openly declared, 1560s, pp. adj. from PROFESS (Cf. profess) … Etymology dictionary
professed — ► ADJECTIVE 1) (of a quality or feeling) claimed openly but often falsely. 2) self acknowledged. DERIVATIVES professedly adverb … English terms dictionary
Professed — 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
professed — pro|fessed [prəˈfest] adj [only before noun] formal 1.) used to describe a belief that someone has stated openly ▪ a professed atheist 2.) used to describe a feeling or attitude that someone says they have, but which may not be true ▪ Their… … Dictionary of contemporary English
professed — pro|fessed [ prə fest ] adjective FORMAL 1. ) admitting publicly that you have a particular feeling or belief: a professed Socialist 2. ) used for describing something that you claim to be true but that is possibly false: their professed aim/goal … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
professed — adjective (only before noun) formal 1 clearly stating what you believe: a professed atheist 2 pretended, rather than real or sincere: Holly s professed uncertainty professedly adverb … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
professed — adjective 1) his professed ambition Syn: claimed, supposed, ostensible, self styled, apparent, pretended, purported 2) a professed libertarian Syn: declared, self acknowledged, self confessed, confessed … Thesaurus of popular words
professed — adjective 1) their professed independence Syn: claimed, supposed, ostensible, self styled, apparent, pretended, purported 2) a professed Christian Syn: declared, self acknowledged, self confessed … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary