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declared

/dɪˈklɛrd/
/dɪˈklɛd/
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Other forms: declaredly

Definitions of declared
  1. adjective
    declared as fact; explicitly stated
    synonyms: stated
    explicit, expressed
    precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable; leaving nothing to implication
  2. adjective
    made known or openly avowed
    “their declared and their covert objectives”
    “a declared liberal”
    synonyms:
    alleged
    declared but not proved
    announced, proclaimed
    declared publicly; made widely known
    asserted
    confidently declared to be so
    avowed, professed
    openly declared as such
    professed
    claimed with intent to deceive
    self-proclaimed
    proclaimed to be or described as such by oneself, without endorsement by others
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    antonyms:
    undeclared
    not announced or openly acknowledged
    unacknowledged
    not openly acknowledged
    unavowed
    not affirmed or mentioned or declared
Pronunciation
US
/dɪˈklɛrd/
UK
/dɪˈklɛd/
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