professing

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A form of profess — To administer the vows of a religious order to (someone); to admit to a religious order.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of profess

Synonyms & antonyms

nounan open avowal (true or false) of some belief or opinion

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avowalavouchmentaffirmation
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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

professing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/professing

MLA

“professing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/professing. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “professing,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/professing.

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