Dictionary Entry
purport
purport is a 7-letter English word with 7 senses as noun and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Design or tendency; meaning; import; tenor. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 14 · 7 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
Design or tendency; meaning; import; tenor.
- 2noun
Disguise; covering.
- 3noun
To intend to show; to intend; to mean; to signify; to import; -- often with an object clause or infinitive.
- 4noun
the pervading meaning or tenor
"caught the general drift of the conversation"
Synonyms
- 5noun
the intended meaning of a communication
- 6verb
propose or intend
"I aim to arrive at noon"
- 7verb
have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming
"The letter purports to express people's opinion"
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