alleged · adjective always before noun /əˈledʒd/Full view
alleged
C1 believed to be true, but not proved
Dictionary example:

an alleged attack

Learner example:

Besides, as far as the alleged "downpour of rain" is concerned, there was, in reality, only a small April shower which lasted not more than 10 minutes. (Certificate in Advanced English; C1; Italian)

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