-ing form
Openly claiming that you have a particular feeling, belief, or quality, sometimes when this is not true.
She is professing her love for him.
The politician is professing a commitment to change.
American English
How to pronounce professing
verbC1
pruhFEHsihng
/pʰɹəˈfɛ.sɪŋ/
3 syllables · Stress the second syllable.
Form of profess
Professing is formal and is often used for openly expressing a belief, feeling, or commitment.
Openly claiming that you have a particular feeling, belief, or quality, sometimes when this is not true.
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