/ Dictionary / Index P purported: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: pur•port•ed Pronunciation: (pur-pôr'tid, -pōr'-), [key] — adj. reputed or claimed; alleged: We saw no evidence of his purported wealth. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: purported (Thesaurus) purport purpose Related Content Daily Word Quiz: fervor Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language