Hyphenation of purportedly

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word purportedly? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

pur-port-ed-ly

Definitions of purportedly:

1.	Believed or reputed to be the case

Synonyms of purportedly:

adv	supposedly

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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