What does confessedly mean?
Confessedly means Admittedly; by one's own confession..
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/kənˈfɛsɪdli/ · adverb
Admittedly; by one's own confession..
Confessedly, he is the handsomest man in his house.
This attempt to confound the seven Epistles mentioned by Eusebius with the other confessedly spurious Epistles, as if they presented themselves to us with the same credentials, ignores all the important facts bearing on the question.
Use confessedly when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Confessedly means Admittedly; by one's own confession..
Common synonyms include true, avowedly, admittedly.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Confessedly, he is the handsomest man in his house.
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