- Types Of Speech
- You can use profess as a verb in a sentence.
- About Profess
- A 2 syllables verb and 7 letters with the letters e, f, o, p, r, and s, 5 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter f. Profess starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters p, pr, pro, prof, profe, and the ending characters are s, ss, ess, fess, ofess, . Profess is also a double consonant (ss) word. View the double consonant words list.
- Definition
- State insincerely; "He professed innocence but later admitted his guilt"; "She pretended not to have known the suicide bomber"; "She pretends to be an expert on wine"
- Origin/Roots
- Anglo Norman
- Compound Words
- A compound word, profess has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are pro, and fess.
- School Grade
- Profess is set as a sat word that starts with p, ends with s, 2 syllables, 2 vowels and 7 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is profess a scrabble word? A 12 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Profess in Pig Latin is said as "ofesspray or ofessprway".
- Unigram
- p | r | o | f | e | s | s
- Bigram
- pr | ro | of | fe | es | ss
- Trigram
- pro | rof | ofe | fes | ess
- Quadrigram
- prof | rofe | ofes | fess
- Word Gram
- Verb Examples
- state insincerely;
"He professed innocence but later admitted his guilt";
"She pretended not to have known the suicide bomber";
"She pretends to be an expert on wine" - confess one's faith in, or allegiance to;
"The terrorists professed allegiance to the Muslim faith";
"he professes to be a Communist" - admit, make a clean breast of;
"She confessed that she had taken the money" - practice as a profession, teach, or claim to be knowledgeable about;
"She professes organic chemistry" - take vows, as in religious order;
"she professed herself as a nun" - receive into a religious order or congregation
- state freely;
"The teacher professed that he was not generous when it came to giving good grades"
Synonym | Definition |
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Act | something that people do or cause to happen |
Act A Part | |
Affect | the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion |
Affirm | establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts "his story confirmed my doubts" "The evidence supports the defendant" |
Allege | report or maintain "He alleged that he was the victim of a crime" "He said it was too late to intervene in the war" "The registrar says that I owe the school money" |
Announce | announce publicly or officially "The President declared war" |
Annunciate | foreshadow or presage |
Argue | present reasons and arguments |
Articulate | express or state clearly |
Assert | assert to be true "The letter asserts a free society" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Profess
Anagram | Definition |
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Profess | state insincerely "He professed innocence but later admitted his guilt" "She pretended not to have known the suicide bomber" "She pretends to be an expert on wine" |
View English words with the unique letters used in profess. Words With The Letters Efoprs
Word | Definition |
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Claim | demand for something as rightful or due "they struck in support of their claim for a shorter work day" |
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Forceps (7 letters) | 14 +2 | 16 +3 | forceps | ||
Professor (9 letters) | 14 +2 | 15 +2 | professor | ||
Profess (7 letters) | 12 | 13 | profess | ||
Profuse (7 letters) | 12 | 14 +1 | profuse | ||
Post Free (9 letters) | |||||
Professed (9 letters) | 15 +3 | 16 +3 | professed | ||
Seepproof (9 letters) | 16 +4 | 18 +5 | seepproof | ||
Footropes (9 letters) | 14 +2 | 15 +2 | footropes |
Profess Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With P
- Ends With S
- Spelled With / Contains Letters