Definition

verb. to give or present the often false impression of being someone or intending something.

Example Sentence

The woman purports to be a surviving member of the Russian royal family.

Synonyms

meaning; implication; acceptation; aim; bearing

Antonyms

without meaning

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

purports
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • boortz
  • bortz
  • cortes
  • court's
  • courts
  • courts'
  • fortes
  • forts
  • goertz
  • kortz
  • lortz
  • port's
  • ports
  • portz
  • quarts
  • quartz
  • schwartz
  • schwarz
  • schwarze
  • shorts
  • shorts'
  • shortz
  • shortz'
  • snorts
  • sorts
  • sport's
  • sports
  • sports'
  • storts
  • stortz
  • stuart's
  • swarts
  • swartz
  • thwarts
  • torts
  • warts

  • purports
  • aborts
  • contorts
  • distorts
  • exhorts
  • imports
  • purports
  • report's
  • reports
  • reports'
  • resort's
  • resorts
  • resorts'
  • retorts
  • supports
  • transports

  • teleport's