ostensive
About 0.14 uses per million words.
Meaning
- adjective Apparently true, but not necessarily; ostensible
- adjective Clearly demonstrative.
Similar words
ostensible imitative counterfeit apparent inostensible unostensible pseudoethical pseudoactive pseudoascetic pseudoemotional
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Word family
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