Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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ostensibly | No | No | No | Yes |
ostensible | No | Yes | No | No |
ostensibly (adjective) | ostensible (adjective) |
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represented or appearing as such; pretended | |
appearing as such but not necessarily so |
ostensibly (adverb) | ostensible (adverb) |
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from appearances alone |