acknowledgedly

English

Etymology

acknowledge +‎ -ly

Adverb

acknowledgedly (not comparable)

1. Confessedly, admittedly.
   • 1974, Michael Austin [pseudonym], “Young and Gay and Alone”, in Alternative Lifestyles: Youth Ministry Notebook‎^[1], volume VIII, New York: Seabury Press, →ISBN, page 44:

     I'll have a chance next year to meet some more people who are acknowledgely gay, and that will be good […]

Related terms

• self-acknowledgedly