apparent vs ostensible
ostensible vs apparentapparent and ostensible both are adjectives.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| apparent | No | Yes | No | No |
| ostensible | No | Yes | No | No |
As adjectives,
apparent and ostensible
are synonyms defined as:
- apparent and ostensible: appearing as such but not necessarily so
Other synonyms of apparent include
seeming.
| apparent (adjective) | ostensible (adjective) |
|---|---|
| clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment | represented or appearing as such; pretended |
| appearing as such but not necessarily so | appearing as such but not necessarily so |
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