EGAVE

ostensive

About 0.14 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Apparently true, but not necessarily; ostensible
  2. 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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