'avowed' definitions:
Definition of 'avowed'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Openly declared as such; "an avowed enemy"; "her professed love of everything about that country"; "McKinley was assassinated by a professed anarchist" [syn: avowed(a), professed(a)]
Synonyms of 'avowed'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- accepted,
- acknowledged,
- admitted,
- affirmed,
- alleged,
- allowed,
- announced,
- approved,
- asserted,
- asseverated,
- attested,
- authenticated,
- averred,
- avouched,
- certified,
- claimed,
- conceded,
- confessed,
- confirmed,
- countersigned,
- declared,
- deposed,
- endorsed,
- enunciated,
- granted,
- hypocritical,
- in name only,
- manifestoed,
- notarized,
- ostensible,
- pledged,
- predicated,
- pretended,
- pretexted,
- professed,
- pronounced,
- purported,
- ratified,
- received,
- recognized,
- sealed,
- signed,
- so-called,
- specious,
- stamped,
- stated,
- sworn,
- sworn and affirmed,
- sworn to,
- underwritten,
- validated,
- vouched,
- vouched for,
- vowed,
- warranted