What is another word for ostensible?
410 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ ɒstˈɛnsəbə͡l], [ ɒstˈɛnsəbəl], [ ɒ_s_t_ˈɛ_n_s_ə_b_əl]Table of Contents
Similar words for ostensible:- all (adjective)
- alleged (adjective)
- alleged, supposed (adjective)
- apparent (adjective)
- believed (adjective)
- deceptive (adjective)
- delusive (adjective)
- demonstrating (adjective)
- false (adjective)
- hallucinatory (adjective)
- illusive (adjective)
- illusory (adjective)
- illusory/illusive (adjective)
- likely (adjective)
- nominal (adjective)
- one-dimensional (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- outward (adjective)
- palpable (adjective)
- pretended (adjective)
- probable (adjective)
- reputed (adjective)
- seeming (adjective)
- so-called (adjective)
- specious (adjective)
- superficial (adjective)
- unreal (adjective)
- counterfeit (noun)
- imitative (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Ostensible:
adj.
•all (adjective) •alleged (adjective)- most described,
- most averred,
- most purported,
- more averred,
- de scribed,
- more purported,
- more described,
- de-scribed.
- notable,
- demonstrative,
- Exhibited,
- illusive,
- professed,
- quasi,
- illusory,
- purported,
- avowed,
- Colorable.
- most blue sky,
- un-truer,
- most illusory,
- most blue-sky,
- mis taken,
- most bluesky,
- un-truest,
- fictional,
- more bluesky,
- un-true,
- un true,
- more blue sky,
- un truer,
- un truest,
- mis-taken,
- bluesky,
- more blue-sky.
- more oddson,
- most believeable,
- most odds on,
- on verge of,
- dis-posed,
- dis posed,
- most conjecturable,
- more believeable,
- more inferable,
- most supposable,
- more odds on,
- most oddson,
- in habit of,
- more odds-on,
- most verisimilar,
- more verisimilar,
- most inferable,
- pre-disposed,
- up-and-coming,
- more supposable,
- oddson,
- pre disposed,
- most odds-on,
- up and coming,
- imaginable,
- more conjecturable,
- pro-nest,
- more assuring,
- most assuring.
- more selfstyled,
- most puppet,
- self styled,
- selfstyled,
- most self styled,
- most selfstyled,
- more self styled,
- in effect only,
- most self-styled,
- more self-styled,
- more puppet.
- sophistical,
- one-dimensional,
- pretended,
- in the habit of,
- Inferable,
- palpable,
- Depthless,
- floater,
- specious,
- shoaler,
- Conjecturable,
- probable,
- suppository,
- believeable,
- on the verge of,
- tip of the iceberg,
- verisimilar,
- in favor of,
- likely,
- in name only,
- blue-sky,
- alleged,
- supposable,
- quasi-,
- false,
- casuistic,
- apparently right,
- smattery,
- apparent,
- nominal,
- ostensive,
- as advertised,
- Semblant,
- self-styled,
- superficial,
- in the cards,
- unreal,
- odds-on,
- blue sky,
- odds on,
- outward,
- demonstrating,
- Accounted.
- more regarded,
- hypo-thetical,
- re ported,
- more deemed,
- most suppository,
- more reckoned,
- more gossiped,
- reported,
- most deemed,
- more accounted,
- re-ported,
- hypo thetical,
- most reckoned,
- more thought,
- most accounted,
- most regarded,
- more suppository,
- most gossiped,
- most thought.
- most casuistic,
- most sophistical,
- un-sounder,
- un-soundest,
- un sound,
- un-sound,
- more casuistic,
- in accurate,
- un sounder,
- more sophistical,
- in correct.
- flashest,
- tip iceberg,
- skin deep,
- uncritical,
- most quick-fix,
- tip of iceberg,
- skindeep,
- flasher,
- in-attentive,
- most quick fix,
- un critical,
- more smattery,
- more quick fix,
- most smattery,
- un-critical,
- more quick-fix,
- most depthless,
- more warped,
- quickfix,
- tip the iceberg,
- shoalest,
- more depthless,
- most warped,
- quick-fix,
- most quickfix,
- more quickfix,
- nodding.
n.
•counterfeit (noun) •imitative (noun) •Other relevant words: (noun)Other synonyms:
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- external.
- bald,
- supposed,
- hypocritical,
- technical,
- official,
- well-founded,
- outside,
- cursory,
- Technic,
- factitious,
- secular,
- naked,
- color,
- vindication,
- outer,
- unconcealed,
- soi-disant,
- fantastical,
- unmistakable,
- cover,
- bogus,
- obvious,
- conspicuous,
- undoubted,
- prominent,
- suspect,
- unauthentic,
- pretext,
- pronounced,
- chimeric,
- in relief,
- explicit,
- fictitious,
- straightforward,
- overt,
- appearing,
- clear-cut,
- airy,
- undisguised,
- purport,
- illusional,
- mundane,
- fantastic,
- dreamlike,
- obtrusive,
- definite,
- colored,
- in the foreground,
- unsubtle,
- believable,
- pretension,
- gloss,
- striking,
- noticeable,
- feasible,
- erroneous,
- clear,
- perspicuous,
- downright,
- illusionary,
- would-be,
- assumed,
- temporal,
- terrestrial,
- perceptible,
- Claimed,
- dreamy,
- sham,
- indisputable,
- gilded,
- shallow,
- distinct,
- make-believe,
- arrant,
- to the eye,
- meretricious,
- plea,
- ben trovato,
- fleshly,
- fallacious,
- outstanding,
- physical,
- visible,
- flagrant,
- bare,
- apparitional,
- spurious,
- supposititious,
- conceivable,
- unsubstantial,
- evident,
- sensible,
- autistic,
- sophistic,
- notorious,
- exterior,
- self-deceptive,
- staring,
- delusory,
- salient,
- observable,
- bold,
- asserted,
- simple,
- Bald-faced,
- spectral,
- worldly,
- credible,
- undeniable,
- plain,
- reasonable,
- hanging out,
- chimerical,
- pseudo,
- subterfuge,
- pretexted,
- guise,
- fake,
- unmistakeable,
- carnal,
- open,
- delusionary,
- outlying,
- direct,
- indubitable,
- deceptive,
- glaring,
- material,
- literal,
- presumptive,
- formal,
- pretense,
- apt,
- misleading,
- imaginary,
- skin-deep,
- excuse,
- unquestionable,
- feigned,
- unactual,
- delusional,
- blatant,
- non-spiritual,
- bodily,
- phantom,
- Advocation,
- extrinsic,
- possible,
- sticking out,
- self-explanatory,
- unhidden,
- tinsel,
- inauthentic,
- express,
- mock,
- presumable,
- presumed,
- exoteric,
- self-evident,
- ostensibly,
- allegation,
- misnamed,
- in evidence,
- patent,
- pretend,
- putative.
Paraphrases for Ostensible:
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Equivalence
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Adjective
apparent.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Adjective
seeming, blatant, overt, manifest, visible, conspicuous, evident, obvious, superficial.
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Adjective
Antonyms for Ostensible:
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adj.
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alleged, supposed
obscure, improbable, vague, unlikely.
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Other antonyms:
implausible, validated, profound, impossible, confirmed, inconceivable, verified, actual, hidden, valid, real, echt, substantiated, sure, corroborated, authenticated, established.
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alleged, supposed
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n.
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other_words
ulterior, nonimitative.
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