supposedly
adverb/səˈpoʊzɪdli/
Frequency rank: #4,461 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
According to what is generally believed or claimed.
Example sentence
The package was supposedly shipped yesterday, but it hasn't shown up yet.
Synonyms & related words
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