confessedly

Meanings

1. 1
   adv

   Admittedly; by one's own confession.

   Confessedly, he is the handsomest man in his house.

2. 2
   adv

   In a way that is generally acknowledged.

   This attempt to confound the seven Epistles mentioned by Eusebius with the other confessedly spurious Epistles, as if they presented themselves to us with the same credentials, ignores all the important facts bearing on the question.

3. 3
   adv

   as acknowledged

From confessed + -ly.

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