Definitions for avowed

avowed a·vowed

Spelling: [uh-voud]
IPA: /əˈvaʊd/

Avowed is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 82 anagrams from letters in avowed (adeovw).

Definitions for avowed

adjective

  1. acknowledged; declared:

verb (used with object)

  1. to declare frankly or openly; own; acknowledge; confess; admit:

Origin of avowed

Middle English word dating back to 1300-50; See origin at avow, -ed2

Examples for avowed

Should an avowed Marxist professor whose field of study is the 0.01 percent therefore be paid $15,000,000 a year?

His avowed goal had once been to get his American citizenship by boxing for the U.S. Olympic team and then turn pro.

And it may cease to be a worry at all if the avowed opponents of stop-and-frisk have their way.

A dishy book from an avowed sociopath has stirred up an awkward debate: perhaps all of us have a bit of the personality disorder.

Incidentally, they were avowed friends of the former electrician, Parker.

But truly, as he avowed, he was entering the fifth lustrum beyond it.

I have avowed them with an earnestness that I believe is without example: and why?

Nor were they wrong, for such is the avowed aim of the "Forward Policy."

An avowed creationist who consults for a food lobby hardly seems an appropriate choice to fulfill these criteria.

Take some of the avowed sublimities of the Rev. Mr. Cumming.

Word Value for avowed
Scrable

13

Words with friends

14

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