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so-called - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'so-called' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . So-called [ a.]
- So named; called by such a name (but perhaps called thus with doubtful propriety).

Meaning of 'so-called' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . so-called [ s]
Meaning (1):
- doubtful or suspect
Example in sentence:
  • these so-called experts are no help

Nearby Words:

so-so

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