Professed has 5 different meanings across 1 category:
Adjective
Verb
1
simple past tense and past participle of profess
Adjective
1
professing to be qualified
"a professed philosopher"
2
claimed with intent to deceive
"his professed intentions"
3
openly declared as such
"an avowed enemy"
"her professed love of everything about that country"
"McKinley was assassinated by a professed anarchist"
4
Openly declared or acknowledged.
Example Sentences
"a professed philosopher"
adjective
"his professed intentions"
adjective
"an avowed enemy"
adjective
"her professed love of everything about that country"
adjective
"McKinley was assassinated by a professed anarchist"
adjective