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Purporting

To convey, imply, or profess outwardly (often falsely).

📖 Definitions of "Purporting"

verb
  1. 1

    To convey, imply, or profess outwardly (often falsely).

    "He purports himself to be an international man of affairs."

  2. 2

    (construed with to) To intend.

    "He purported to become an international man of affairs."

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