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Definition of avowed adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

avowed

adjective
 
/əˈvaʊd/
 
/əˈvaʊd/
 [only before noun] (formal)
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  1. that has been admitted or stated in public
    • an avowed atheist
    • an avowed aim/intention/objective/purpose
    Topics Opinion and argumentc2
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryAvowed is used with these nouns:
    • aim
    • atheist
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