ostensibly 音標拼音: [ɑst'ɛnsəbli]
ad . 假裝地;表面地
假裝地;表面地
ostensibly adv 1 :
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 " [
synonym : {
apparently }, {
seemingly },
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ostensibly }, {
on the face of it }]
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adv .
In an ostensible manner ;
avowedly ;
professedly ;
apparently .
--
Walsh .
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1913 Webster ]
Ostensibly ,
we were intended to prevent filibustering into Texas ,
but really as a menace to Mexico . --
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Grant .
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1913 Webster ]
60 Moby Thesaurus words for "
ostensibly ":
allegedly ,
apparently ,
arrantly ,
artificially ,
as a cover ,
as a pretext ,
as an excuse ,
as it seems ,
at first sight ,
avowedly ,
blatantly ,
boldly ,
clearly ,
conspicuously ,
demonstrably ,
erroneously ,
evidently ,
externally ,
factitiously ,
falsely ,
flagrantly ,
for public consumption ,
for the record ,
glaringly ,
in name only ,
manifestly ,
markedly ,
nominally ,
notably ,
noticeably ,
notoriously ,
obtrusively ,
obviously ,
on the surface ,
ostensively ,
outstandingly ,
outwardly ,
patently ,
plainly ,
plausibly ,
prima facie ,
professedly ,
prominently ,
pronouncedly ,
purportedly ,
saliently ,
seemingly ,
spuriously ,
staringly ,
strikingly ,
superficially ,
synthetically ,
to all appearances ,
to all seeming ,
to the eye ,
truthlessly ,
ungenuinely ,
unnaturally ,
untruly ,
unveraciously
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