Uk English Meaning of ostensible
Ostensible
Other Uk English words related to Ostensible
- apparent
- obvious
- possible
- probable
- seeming
- supposed
- presumed
- alleged
- assumed
- demonstrable
- evident
- ostentatious
- plausible
- apparently
- putative
- reputable
- superficial
- claimed
- clear
- conceivable
- Deceptive
- Delusive
- delusory
- distinct
- external
- fake
- feigned
- elusive
- illusory
- imaginary
- likely
- obvious
- Misleading
- outward
- phoney
- phoney
- plain
- professed
- pseudo
- specious
- supposable
- visible
Nearest Words of ostensible
Definitions and Meaning of ostensible in English
ostensible (s)
appearing as such but not necessarily so
represented or appearing as such; pretended
ostensible (a.)
Capable of being shown; proper or intended to be shown.
Shown; exhibited; declared; avowed; professed; apparent; -- often used as opposed to real or actual; as, an ostensible reason, motive, or aim.
FAQs About the word ostensible
Ostensible
appearing as such but not necessarily so, represented or appearing as such; pretendedCapable of being shown; proper or intended to be shown., Shown; exhibited;
apparent,obvious,possible,probable,seeming,supposed,presumed,alleged,assumed,demonstrable
actual,hidden,implausible,impossible,unlikely,inconceivable,real,unlikely,confirmed,established
ostensibility => accessibility, ostend => Ostend, osteler => hostel, osteitis deformans => Paget's disease of bone, osteitis => Osteitis,