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ostensibly vs seemingly

seemingly vs ostensibly

ostensibly and seemingly both are adverbs.

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

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