PROFESSED


Meaning of PROFESSED in English

■ adjective

1》 (of a quality, feeling, etc.) claimed openly but typically falsely.

2》 self-acknowledged: a ~ commitment to human rights.

3》 having taken the vows of a religious order.

4》 archaic professional.

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