adverb
definition
As a matter of supposition; in the beliefs or according to the claims of some people.
example
According to your testimony, you were supposedly at home watching TV when the murder occurred.
Examples of supposedly in a Sentence
Incidentally, he supposedly came on the radar as a result of a tip from this man or woman everyone's read about; the so-called psychic tipster person.
Donnie left with him, after supposedly gaining his mother's approval.
Stretching is supposedly a gentle exercise.
It made her mind leap until she recalled she was supposedly on a spaceship.
The ghost of a house maid supposedly haunts the building.
It is below sea level, - in one place supposedly (1902) 4 80 ft.
Though they've enjoyed immense popularity during specific periods over the years, they seem to experience resurgence even after they've supposedly faded into obscurity.
It supposedly attacks quickly and ferociously leaving only the desiccated husks of its kills behind.
The 1973 movie, The Exorcist, was supposedly based on the case of a young boy.
During that month, the creatures supposedly murdered sheep, cows and goats all throughout the country.
It is currently in disrepair and supposedly under renovation for future haunted tours.
These were supposedly showing up in the coin return of pay phones or hidden in gas station pump handles.
Supposedly, the spirit of a murdered witch responds by appearing in the bathroom mirror with a glowing face.
Checkbook covers continue to be useful and popular devices, even in the advent of technologies that supposedly expedite everyday processes.
Hoards of supplies have supposedly been stored and preparations have been made for the worst case scenario.
Some people like machines, because they restrict the muscles that supposedly should not be used.
The Monster Mash dance was supposedly the dance created by the monster in the song.
Then, in 2009, Nick supposedly gave Cyrus a promise ring.
A raft that Grylls supposedly built himself without using any tools was assembled by the production team.
Megatron is the leader of the Decepticons and was supposedly dead after the first film.
Spammers can use shortened URLs to their advantage, directing clickers to a site that offers support because there is supposedly something wrong with your computer.
Both Dawkins brothers were being offered excessive prices for the Lucky Pup land, from some supposedly unknown and secret purchaser.
He then descended down using the remaining good section intending to fake a fall or otherwise call attention to what supposedly happened.
Sackler and Dean spent the afternoon listening to the exaggerated tale of a variety store owner who had been held up at gunpoint, and supposedly relieved of $1,500.
It is ironic that the retarded man should be taken into the confidence of these supposedly normal characters.
Lady Carteret died during childbirth in 1736 and supposedly haunts the corridors looking for her lost love.
There is comedy too, to alleviate the weight of supposedly solemn realism.
It is odd that incidents involving supposedly civil aeroplanes similar to that which the Miami terrorists provoked years later were among the pretexts included.
Singapore, for example a supposedly highly authoritarian state has an infinitely better education system for developing creative brains.
There are intentional creations of dangerous agents for supposedly benign purposes that turned out not to be so benign.
Supposedly this is because the Scots used to be frequently invaded by Vikings, and so blond men were bad luck!
In a supposedly classless society this is a contentious assertion.
Sky was supposedly broadcasting the darts in hi def last night.
It may be - supposedly is - culturally enriching.
But how much control do you think they actually exert over the everyday business operations of the companies they supposedly own?
In the meantime the Chief Priests and their Sadducaean supporters serviced the temple financed by supposedly voluntary tithes that were often extorted.
We were looking at the MG three-door hatchback, supposedly the ' sexiest ' looking variant.
I don't see it anywhere, not in the UK, not in supposedly heinous France or Germany.
For years, economic illiterates have been claiming that it would, supposedly by improving the ratio of working people to retirees.
But, imagine that we were in the referee's shoes, and were therefore supposedly impartial... .
It was supposedly impregnable, but Joab made a daring assault via the water shaft, and the city fell.
During the supposedly impromptu visit, Lady Thatcher was accompanied by Sky TV crews, which broadcast the proceedings live.
Secondly, the supposedly involuntary processes should somehow or other be encouraged to do their job properly.
Once again the right to privacy of law-abiding individuals is being abridged supposedly to help catch lawbreakers.
He was supposedly a soldier of the Theban legion, martyred along with 50 soldiers in c. 304.
He is the legendary lumberman, who supposedly stood at 42 ax handles tall!
The supposedly acceptable form is labeled'methodological naturalism ' .
Beginning in 1979, he persuaded a number of American prisons to paint their cells a camp, but supposedly pacifying shade.
Many supposedly paranormal events are also fakes, coincidences or delusions of some kind.
It was a stunning victory by supposedly ' ignorant European peasants ' .