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Meaning of ostensibly

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

ostensibly

Pronunciation:/ɒˈstɛn.sɪ.bli//ɑːˈstɛn.sə.bli/

adverb

Definitions

  1. (modal) Seemingly, apparently, on the surface.

    Synonyms:apparentlyarguablyat first blushseemingly
Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ostensibly

Related words

seeminglyapparentlyon the face of itmarkedlyconspicuouslyappearancevisiblydemonstrably