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Ostensibly

//ɒˈstɛn.sɪ.bli//

Synonyms for "ostensibly" (64 found)

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General use (63)

Name, noun, verb(1 words)

Adverb(45 words)

plainly clearly flagrantly prominently apparently markedly notably superficially conspicuously blatantly strikingly noticeably evidently seemingly manifestly patently boldly nominally glaringly outwardly

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Adverb(3 words)

apparently seemingly on the face of it

Adj, adv(1 words)

in name only to the eye as it seems to all seeming unveraciously as a cover as a pretext as an excuse for public consumption

Prep_phrase(4 words)

on the surface at first sight to all appearances for the record

Informal (1)

Adv, slang(1 words)

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