professing
verbDivide professing into syllables:
pro · fess · ing
How to pronounce professing:
Definition of professing:
- professing (verb):
- to claim (something as true), often falsely
- to receive formally into a religious community following a novitiate by acceptance of the required vows
Synonyms for professing:
asseverationaffirmativeassertionaffirmationprofessionAntonyms for professing:
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