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reputed Definition

re·puted (-id)

adjective

generally accounted or supposed to be such the reputed owner

reputed Related Forms
re·put′·edly adverb
reputed Synonyms

reputed

modif.

supposed, alleged, presumed, putative; see likely 1, reported.

reputed Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • mobster: Attack and the than watching a and reputed mobster.
  • birthplace: Burnham Market Burnham Rectory was the reputed birthplace of Admiral Lord Nelson.
  • father: The name of the reputed father will sometimes be found.
  • owner: The reputed land owner or type of land owner ( individual private land owners are not identified ).
  • author: The Chuang-tzu takes its name from its reputed author, Chuang-tzu, or " Master Chuang " .
  • ability: Several researchers in California, including Dr. Jacques Vallee, tested his reputed abilities by conducting experiments at the Stanford Institute.

Modifying Another Word

  • highly: They perform live and record as a 5-piece with a highly reputed backing band ( credits include supporting Richard Ashcroft and Primal Scream ).
  • also: It is also reputed that he was the most intellectual of the New Testament writers.