ostensive (Meaning)

Wordnet

ostensive (s)

manifestly demonstrative

represented or appearing as such; pretended

Webster

Showing; exhibiting.

The teacher used ostensive gestures to demonstrate the mathematical concept.
The museum's collection includes an ostensive display of ancient artifacts.
The artist's ostensive painting style is characterized by bold brushstrokes and vibrant colors.
The politician's ostensive apology failed to quell the public outcry.
The contract contains an ostensive clause that outlines the parties' obligations.
The witness provided ostensive evidence that contradicted the defendant's testimony.
The dictionary offers ostensive definitions that provide examples of word usage.
The sign's ostensive meaning is "No smoking," but it is often ignored.
The company's ostensive mission is to promote social responsibility.
The dog's ostensive behavior clearly indicated its fear of strangers.

manifestly demonstrative, represented or appearing as such; pretendedShowing; exhibiting.

probable, seeming, ostensible, possible, obvious, presumed,apparent, evident, putative, reputed

improbable, unlikely, real,hidden, inconceivable, actual, real, implausible, inapparent, hidden

The teacher used ostensive gestures to demonstrate the mathematical concept.

The museum's collection includes an ostensive display of ancient artifacts.

The artist's ostensive painting style is characterized by bold brushstrokes and vibrant colors.

The politician's ostensive apology failed to quell the public outcry.