avowed
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -aʊd
Verb
avowed
- simple past and past participle of avow
Adjective
avowed (not comparable)
- openly acknowledged
- positively stated
- asserted under oath, or vow
- 1678, John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress:
- His first avowed intent, to be a pilgrim - Who would true valour see
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
acknowledged
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