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Reputedly

usgb/rɪˈpjuːtɪdli/Volume
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Conveys Uncertainty

Use 'reputedly' when the information is widely recognized but not necessarily proven or factual.

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The mansion is reputedly haunted, though no ghosts have been seen.
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Impressive Qualities

'Reputedly' is often used to emphasize the noteworthy status or qualities of people or things.

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The library is reputedly home to several first-edition classics.
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Not Always Positive

Remember, 'reputedly' doesn't imply something positive; it can also highlight negative beliefs.

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This alley is reputedly where the most crimes happen in the area.
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