Synonyms of reputedly

reputedly

adverb

as in reportedly

Related Words

• reportedly
• allegedly
• apparently
• purportedly
• supposedly
• evidently
• seemingly
• ostensibly
• probably
• presumably
• likely
• putatively
• perhaps
• visibly
• possibly
• externally
• outwardly
• ostensively
• credibly
• obviously
• clearly
• conceivably
• maybe
• distinctly
• professedly
• manifestly
• surely
• believably
• presumedly
• assumably
• assuredly
• supposably
• positively
• mayhap
• perchance
• plainly
• self-evidently

Dissimilar Words

• incredibly
• impossibly
• improbably
• implausibly

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of reputedly

Conrad Gessner, the sixteenth-century Swiss physician, naturalist, and linguist, and reputedly the first European to describe the guinea pig, the tulip, and the pencil, is also said to be the first to write extensively about the northern bald ibis. —Nick Paumgarten, The New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2025

This sequel to Ridley Scott’s 2000 epic substitutes the brother emperors Caracalla and Geta for the original’s Commodus, modeling them not only on him, but on a host of Rome’s other reputedly bloodthirsty despots like Caligula, Nero, and Domitian. —Jeffrey E. Schulman / Made By History, TIME, 20 Dec. 2024

There is the scary modernist Schoenberg — inventor of the 12-tone system, replacing traditional harmony with the democratic notion that all notes are equal — who reputedly drives audiences away. —Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024

Here, traffickers reputedly formed close business ties with senior military officials, who used their outsize influence to ensure drug shipments entered and exited the state without incident. —Tom Woods, Foreign Affairs, 5 Jan. 2016