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    Synonyms and Definitions

    Use "avowedly" in a sentence

    avowedly example sentences

    avowedly


    1. There is a strange irony in the fact that an avowedly Christian website titled “Christians Together” (an oxymoron?) over a period of months published a number of scathing and sometimes even poisonous comments about the Church of Scotland, mainly by members of other traditions or by discontents who have left the Kirk and want to claim a monopoly of the high moral, spiritual and Biblical ground for themselves


    2. which they avowedly write their histories


    3. She loved him; there was no withdrawing attentions avowedly dear to her


    4. Veselovski insistence on studying the poetry rather than the poet, the objective structure of the literary work rather than the psychic processes underlying it, found its sequel in the avowedly anti-psychological orientation of early Formalism


    5. She avowedly contends that it is her interest to engross the commerce of the world; that she has the power to engross it, and, therefore, she will engross it


    6. And our citizens, whose property has been, since the first of November, uniformly seized, and of which they are avowedly to be deprived three months, and which is then only to be returned to them on the condition of good behavior, may as soon be made to believe, by the teaching of philosophy, that their rights are not violated, as a wretch, writhing under the lash of the executioner, might be made by a course of reasoning to believe, that the natural state of his flesh was not violated, and that his shoulders, out of which blood was flowing at every stroke, were in the quiet enjoyment of cuticular ease


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    Synonyms for "avowedly"

    admittedly avowedly confessedly true professedly

    "avowedly" definitions

    by open declaration


    as acknowledged