Avowed

/əˈvaʊd/ adjective

Definition

Openly declared, admitted, or acknowledged, often used to describe something someone is willing to claim publicly.

Etymology

Past tense and past participle of 'avow,' used as an adjective. Formed from the verb 'avow' (from Old French avoer) with the '-ed' suffix.

Kelly Says

The genius of 'avowed' is that it adds credibility—an 'avowed Communist' or 'avowed enemy' means they don't hide it, making them somehow more trustworthy than someone sneaking around. Politicians often highlight their avowed principles.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ምክንያት
mik-ni-yat
ARالعربية
اعترف
i-a-taref
BNবাংলা
স্বীকার
s-wee-kar
CACatalà
confessat
kon-fe-ssa-t
CSČeština
přiznaný
pri-z-nan-y
DADansk
erklæret
er-klear-te
DEDeutsch
bekannt gegeben
be-kant ge-ben
ELΕλληνικά
εξομολογημένος
ex-o-mo-lo-ge-men
ESEspañol
confesado
kon-fe-sa-do
FAفارسی
اعتراف
e-ta-raf
FISuomi
tunnettu
tu-net-tu
FRFrançais
avoué
av-we
GUGU
શપથ
sha-path
HAHA
alkawari
al-ka-wa-ri
HEעברית
הודה
ho-da
HIहिन्दी
स्वीकार किया
s-vee-kaar kee-ya
HUMagyar
beismerte
be-mi-zer-te
IDBahasa Indonesia
diakui
dia-kui
IGIG
ikwere
ee-kwe-re
ITItaliano
confessato
kon-fe-ssa-to
JA日本語
告白した
kaku-haku-shi-ta
KKKK
ақиқат
a-ki-qat
KMKM
ប្រការ
bra-kar
KO한국어
고백한
go-baek-han
MRMR
स्वीकार
s-vee-kaar
MSBahasa Melayu
diakuhi
di-a-kui
MYမြန်မာ
ကျွန်တော်
k-yun-taw
NLNederlands
bekendgemaakt
be-kend-ma-a-k
NONorsk
erklært
er-klear-te
PAPA
ਸਵੀਕਾਰ
s-vee-kaar
PLPolski
znany
z-na-ny
PTPortuguês
confessado
kon-fe-sa-do
RORomână
recunoscut
re-ko-no-s-cut
RUРусский
признанный
priz-nan-nyy
SVSvenska
bekant
be-kant
SWKiswahili
kubali
ku-ba-li
TAதமிழ்
உறுதி
u-ru-thi
TEతెలుగు
కుటూహలం
ku-tu-ho-la-m
THไทย
ยอมรับ
yom-rap
TLTL
ipinagtapat
i-pi-na-ga-ta-pat
TRTürkçe
kabul edilmiş
ka-bul eh-dil-mis
UKУкраїнська
признаний
priz-na-niy
URاردو
اعتراف
i-a-taref
VITiếng Việt
công khai
cong khai
YOYO
sọrọ
so-ro
ZH中文
承认
chen-zhi
ZUZU
isibongo
ee-si-bon-go

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