1. [adj]  openly declared as such; "an avowed enemy"; "her professed love of everything about that country"; "McKinley was assassinated by a professed anarchist"
2. [adj]  claimed with intent to deceive; "his professed intentions"
3. [adj]  professing to be qualified; "a professed philosopher"

PROFESSED(A) is a 12 letter word that starts with P.