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ostensibly vs on the face of it

on the face of it vs ostensibly

ostensibly and on the face of it both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ostensibly No No No Yes
on the face of it No No No Yes
As adverbs, ostensibly and on the face of it are synonyms defined as:
  • ostensibly and on the face of it: from appearances alone
Other synonyms of ostensibly include apparently, seemingly.
ostensibly (adverb) on the face of it (adverb)
from appearances alone from appearances alone
Difference between ostensibly and on the face of it

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