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Definition of "reputedly" [re•put•ed•ly]

  • According to repute or general belief. (adverb)

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Use "reputedly" in a sentence
  • "Removing it via the means you suggest is reputed to be equally destructive and (again reputedly) not truly restorative."
  • "On the whole the journalists that made the best job of it were those that did not provide biographical information (or qualified it with a liberal sprinklings of the word "reputedly") and preferred rather to make an in-depth analysis of Lovecraft's themes and language."
  • ""Sorry Murdo, but if what 'reputedly' happened in the tunnel had happened in the street, the police would have brought ch ...""