Associations to the word «Ostensibly»
Noun
- Reality
- Compact
- Espionage
- Saigon
- Insurrection
- Paperwork
- Monologue
- Warlord
- Dinah
- Narrator
- Hegemony
- Satire
- Bloc
- Blueprint
- Behalf
- Regime
- Scientology
- Purpose
- Mediation
- Censorship
- Coup
- Partisan
- Pact
- Mahmud
- Edict
- Civilian
- Ideology
- Dictator
- Tunis
- Communist
- Visit
- Malay
- Hoax
- Purge
- Soviet
- Emperor
- Spy
- Communism
- Reich
- Zhang
- Ers
- Tarzan
- Unrest
- Monopoly
- Delegation
- Anarchist
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
OSTENSIBLY, adverb. (modal) seemingly, apparently, on the surface
Dictionary definition
OSTENSIBLY, adverb. From appearances alone; "irrigation often produces bumper crops from apparently desert land"; "the child is seemingly healthy but the doctor is concerned"; "had been ostensibly frank as to his purpose while really concealing it"-Thomas Hardy; "on the face of it the problem seems minor".
Wise words
Think twice before you speak, because your words and
influence will plant the seed of either success or failure
in the mind of another.