profess (Meaning)
profess (v)
practice as a profession, teach, or claim to be knowledgeable about
confess one's faith in, or allegiance to
admit (to a wrongdoing)
state freely
receive into a religious order or congregation
take vows, as in religious order
state insincerely
Synonyms & Antonyms of profess
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Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- imitate
- fake
- let on
- disguise
- play
- playact
- sham
- forge
- mask
- conceal
- masquerade
- bluff
- counterfeit
- impersonate
- pose
- dissimulate
- camouflage
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
profess Sentence Examples
- She would often profess her love for him in public.
- The politician would profess his commitment to change, but his actions spoke otherwise.
- As a teacher, he would profess his passion for educating young minds.
- The cult leader would profess divine authority to control his followers.
- He would often profess his innocence, despite mounting evidence against him.
- The poet would profess his deepest emotions through his verses.
- The scientist would profess the importance of evidence-based research in his field.
- She would profess her faith in humanity despite all the hardships she faced.
- The CEO would profess a commitment to sustainability while neglecting environmental regulations.
- He would profess his dedication to the cause, but his actions suggested otherwise.
FAQs About the word profess
practice as a profession, teach, or claim to be knowledgeable about, confess one's faith in, or allegiance to, admit (to a wrongdoing), state freely, receive in
assume,pretend, simulate, pass (for), act, put on, make believe, dissemble,feign, affect
minimize,minimize, ignore, ignore, disregard, overlook, neglect, overlook,disregard, understate
She would often profess her love for him in public.
The politician would profess his commitment to change, but his actions spoke otherwise.
As a teacher, he would profess his passion for educating young minds.
The cult leader would profess divine authority to control his followers.