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Confessedly [Adverb] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. By confession, or acknowledgment; avowedly; undeniably. Demosthenes was confessedly the greatest orator in Greece.

2. With avowed purpose; as, his object was confessedly to secure to himself a benefice.

Confessedly [Adverb] Webster's Dictionary 1913

By confession; without denial.