"supposedly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Audio: en-us-supposedly.ogg
Etymology: From supposed + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|supposed|ly}} supposed + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} supposedly (not comparable)
  1. As a matter of supposition; in the beliefs or according to the claims of some people. Tags: not-comparable Translations (as a matter of supposition): каза (kaza) (Bulgarian), по общо мнение (po obšto mnenie) (Bulgarian), suposadament (Catalan), 應該 (Chinese Mandarin), 应该 (yīnggāi) (Chinese Mandarin), údajně (Czech), verondersteld (Dutch), vermeend (Dutch), supozeble (Esperanto), muka (Finnish), ilmeisesti (Finnish), mukamas (Finnish), supposément (French), supostamente (Galician), angeblich (German), δήθεν (díthen) (Greek), υποτίθεται (ypotíthetai) (Greek), και καλά (kai kalá) (Greek), állítólag (Hungarian), vélhetőleg (Hungarian), feltehetőleg (Hungarian), feltehetően (Hungarian), vélhetően (Hungarian), feltételezhetően (Hungarian), presumibilmente (Italian), ko te tikanga ... (Maori), koirā te tikanga (Maori), visstnok (Norwegian Bokmål), angivelig (Norwegian Bokmål), etter sigende (Norwegian Bokmål), podobno (Polish), rzekomo (Polish), ponoć (Polish), supostamente (Portuguese), cică (Romanian), предположи́тельно (predpoložítelʹno) (Russian), supuestamente (Spanish), förment (Swedish)
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  2. (Philippines, informal) Used in place of "supposed to be," often in informal or colloquial speech, as a mispronunciation. Tags: Philippines, informal, not-comparable
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: allegedly, purportedly Related terms: supposably
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          "ref": "2020 December 2, Paul Bigland, “My weirdest and wackiest Rover yet”, in Rail, page 68:",
          "text": "I haven't booked, so I don't have a clue as to whether the service will be busy or not. Supposedly, reservations are compulsory, but I want to find out what would happen if you just turn up.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "As a matter of supposition; in the beliefs or according to the claims of some people."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "supposition",
          "supposition"
        ],
        [
          "belief",
          "belief"
        ],
        [
          "claim",
          "claim"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English informal terms",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "Philippine English"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "My parents told me I am supposedly in bed by 10 P.M.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used in place of \"supposed to be,\" often in informal or colloquial speech, as a mispronunciation."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "supposed to be",
          "be supposed to"
        ],
        [
          "mispronunciation",
          "mispronunciation"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Philippines, informal) Used in place of \"supposed to be,\" often in informal or colloquial speech, as a mispronunciation."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Philippines",
        "informal",
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0b/En-us-supposedly.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "allegedly"
    },
    {
      "word": "purportedly"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "kaza",
      "sense": "as a matter of supposition",
      "word": "каза"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "po obšto mnenie",
      "sense": "as a matter of supposition",
      "word": "по общо мнение"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "as a matter of supposition",
      "word": "suposadament"
    },
    {
      "code": "zh",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "as a matter of supposition",
      "word": "應該"
    },
    {
      "code": "zh",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yīnggāi",
      "sense": "as a matter of supposition",
      "word": "应该"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "as a matter of supposition",
      "word": "údajně"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "as a matter of supposition",
      "word": "verondersteld"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "as a matter of supposition",
      "word": "vermeend"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "as a matter of supposition",
      "word": "supozeble"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "as a matter of supposition",
      "word": "muka"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "as a matter of supposition",
      "word": "ilmeisesti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "as a matter of supposition",
      "word": "mukamas"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "as a matter of supposition",
      "word": "supposément"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "as a matter of supposition",
      "word": "supostamente"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "as a matter of supposition",
      "word": "angeblich"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "díthen",
      "sense": "as a matter of supposition",
      "word": "δήθεν"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "ypotíthetai",
      "sense": "as a matter of supposition",
      "word": "υποτίθεται"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "kai kalá",
      "sense": "as a matter of supposition",
      "word": "και καλά"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "as a matter of supposition",
      "word": "állítólag"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "as a matter of supposition",
      "word": "vélhetőleg"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "as a matter of supposition",
      "word": "feltehetőleg"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "as a matter of supposition",
      "word": "feltehetően"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "as a matter of supposition",
      "word": "vélhetően"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "as a matter of supposition",
      "word": "feltételezhetően"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "as a matter of supposition",
      "word": "presumibilmente"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "as a matter of supposition",
      "word": "ko te tikanga ..."
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "as a matter of supposition",
      "word": "koirā te tikanga"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "as a matter of supposition",
      "word": "visstnok"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "as a matter of supposition",
      "word": "angivelig"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "as a matter of supposition",
      "word": "etter sigende"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "as a matter of supposition",
      "word": "podobno"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "as a matter of supposition",
      "word": "rzekomo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "as a matter of supposition",
      "word": "ponoć"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "as a matter of supposition",
      "word": "supostamente"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "as a matter of supposition",
      "word": "cică"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "predpoložítelʹno",
      "sense": "as a matter of supposition",
      "word": "предположи́тельно"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "as a matter of supposition",
      "word": "supuestamente"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "as a matter of supposition",
      "word": "förment"
    }
  ],
  "word": "supposedly"
}

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