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1. ostensible
adjective. ['ɑːˈstɛnsəbəl'] appearing as such but not necessarily so.
Synonyms
- seeming
- apparent
Antonyms
- true
- nonimitative
- nonechoic
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Words that Rhyme with Ostensible
- comprehensible
- reprehensible
- indispensable
- indefensible
- dispensable
- compensable
- insensible
- defensible
- sensible
2. ostensible
adjective. ['ɑːˈstɛnsəbəl'] represented or appearing as such; pretended.
Synonyms
- imitative
- counterfeit
Antonyms
- uninstructive
- natural
- sincere
Example sentences of the word ostensible
1. Adjective
The ostensible purpose of the comic was to highlight the horrors of nuclear war, but there was an element of glamorization as well.