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单词 allegedly
释义

alleged

adjective

al·​leged ə-ˈlejd How to pronounce alleged (audio) -ˈle-jəd How to pronounce alleged (audio)
1
: accused but not proven or convicted
an alleged burglar
2
: asserted to be true or to exist
an alleged miracle
an alleged conspiracy
3
: questionably true or of a specified kind : supposed, so-called
bought an alleged antique vase
allegedly
ə-ˈle-jəd-lē How to pronounce alleged (audio)
adverb
She allegedly stole the money. [=she is alleged to have stolen the money]

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The alleged victim reported the incident on Sept. 2. Chris Harris, Peoplemag, 6 Sep. 2022 Ryan went to the alleged victim's home and the two watched TV together before engaging in consensual romantic contact, according to investigators. Landon Mion, Fox News, 6 Sep. 2022 The alleged victim said that Araiza was on one of those calls. ABC News, 1 Sep. 2022 Some cases do not support an alleged victim’s version of events. Bryce Millercolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Aug. 2022 The arrest came after an alleged victim told police that she was inappropriately touched by Daubenhauser while receiving a massage. Mike Mavredakis, Hartford Courant, 23 Aug. 2022 Rolling Stone was first to report last week that Ephron was the alleged victim in the felony case and had filed a civil lawsuit against Mayers for assault, battery, negligence and intentional infliction of emotional distress. Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 17 Aug. 2022 The alleged victim filed a complaint against Ballard, leading to the law enforcement officer’s arrest, according to WDHN. Howard Koplowitz | Hkoplowitz@al.com, al, 17 Aug. 2022 Now in her 30s, Kelly’s alleged victim, who refused to testify in 2008, is expected to take the stand in the federal trial and identify herself as the child in the video. Kim Bellware, Washington Post, 15 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

see allege

First Known Use

1509, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Legal Definition

alleged

adjective

al·​leged ə-ˈlejd, -ˈle-jəd How to pronounce alleged (audio)
1
: asserted to be true
especially : stated in an allegation
alleged crimes
2
: accused but not yet proven or convicted
trial of alleged war criminals R. G. Neumann

allegedly

adverb

as in reportedly
according to what has been said The defendant allegedly robbed several homes on Main Street.

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • reportedly
  • purportedly
  • probably
  • likely
  • apparently
  • reputedly
  • possibly
  • perhaps
  • presumedly
  • clearly
  • conceivably
  • supposedly
  • visibly
  • obviously
  • professedly
  • maybe
  • assumably
  • evidently
  • credibly
  • perchance
  • believably
  • manifestly
  • supposably
  • patently
  • distinctly
  • outwardly
  • mayhap
  • externally
  • seemingly
  • ostensibly
  • surely
  • noticeably
  • markedly
  • palpably
  • positively
  • putatively
  • assuredly
  • discernibly
  • self-evidently
  • ostensively
  • presumably
  • plainly
  • appreciably

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • incredibly
  • improbably
  • impossibly
  • implausibly
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