259 - Ostensible
Ostensible : Adj
Ostensible : Adj
seeming or stated to be real or true, when this is perhaps not the case (Oxford)
appearing or claiming to be one thing when it is really something else (Cambridge)
بظاہر / بناوٹی طور پر / ظاہراً
بظاہر / بناوٹی طور پر / ظاہراً
Sentence (s)
Sentence (s)
The ostensible reason for his absence was illness. (Oxford)
Their ostensible goal was to clean up government corruption, but their real aim was to unseat the government. (Cambridge)
Phrases & Connected Words
Phrases & Connected Words
ostensible reason
ostensible goal
Synonym(s)
Synonym(s)
Demonstrative
Exhibited
Antonym(s)
Antonym(s)
Unlikely
Word Family
Word Family
Ostensibly