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Purportedly vs Supposably - What's the difference?

purportedly | supposably | Synonyms |

Supposably is a synonym of purportedly.



As adverbs the difference between purportedly and supposably

is that purportedly is supposedly, putatively, or reputedly while supposably is able to be supposed or conjectured.

purportedly

English

Adverb

(-)
  • supposedly, putatively or reputedly

    • supposably

    English

    Adverb

    (-)
  • Able to be supposed or conjectured.
  • (nonstandard) Supposedly.

    • Synonyms

    * (able to be supposed) conceivably, imaginably * (supposedly) purportedly

    Quotations

    * (English Citations of "supposably")