HyperDic: so-called

English > 1 sense of the word so-called:
ADJECTIVEallso-called, alleged, supposeddoubtful or suspect
so-called > pronunciation
Soundssow'kao'ld
Rhymesappalled ... scald: 8 rhymes with aold...
English > so-called: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaningdoubtful or suspect.
Example"these so-called experts are no help"
Synonymsalleged, supposed
Broaderquestionablesubject to question
Spanishllamado, presunto, supuesto
Catalananomenat, dit, presumpte, suposat

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