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avowedly

/əˈvaʊɪdli/ /əˈvaʊɪdədli/

Meanings
adverb
With open acknowledgment, declaration or verification.

Examples :

"My sister avowedly dislikes spicy food. "
attitude communication statement

Related Words

Illustration declaration

declaration noun

/ˌdɛkləˈɹeɪʃən/

A written or oral indication of a fact, opinion, or belief.

"The student's declaration that she was ready for the exam was a relief to her parents. "

Illustration with

with adverb

/wɪθ/ /wɪð/

Along, together with others, in a group, etc.

"Do you want to come with?"

Illustration food

food noun

/fuːd/ /fud/

Any solid substance that can be consumed by living organisms, especially by eating, in order to sustain life.

"The innkeeper brought them food and drink."

Illustration dislikes

dislikes noun

/dɪsˈlaɪks/

An attitude or a feeling of distaste or aversion.

"John has many dislikes, including broccoli and loud music. "

Illustration open

open adjective

/ˈəʊ.pən/ /ˈoʊ.pən/

Not closed

"The door is open, so the cool air can come in. "

Illustration verification

verification noun

/ˌvɛrɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

The act of verifying.

"The verification of the student's identity was necessary before they could receive their diploma. "

Illustration acknowledgment

acknowledgment noun

/əkˈnɒl.ɪd͡ʒ.mənt/ /əkˈnɑl.ɪd͡ʒ.mənt/

The act of acknowledging

"Her acknowledgment of my hard work made me feel appreciated. "

Illustration spicy

spicy adjective

/ˈspaɪsi/

Of, pertaining to, or containing spice.

"He prepared a spicy casserole."

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or conjunction

/ɔː(ɹ)/ /ɔɹ/ /ɚ/

Connects at least two alternative words, phrases, clauses, sentences, etc. each of which could make a passage true. In English, this is the "inclusive or." The "exclusive or" is formed by "either [...] or".

"He might get cancer, or be hit by a bus, or God knows what."

Illustration sister

sister noun

/ˈsɪs.tə/ /ˈsɪs.tɚ/

A daughter of the same parents as another person; a female sibling.

"My sister is always driving me crazy."

Illustration my

my interjection

/mi/

Used to express surprise, shock or amazement.

"My, what big teeth you have!"