Definisjon av ostensible

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Adjective

ostensible - represented or appearing as such; pretended; "His ostensible purpose was charity, his real goal popularity"
ostensive
ostensible - appearing as such but not necessarily so; "for all his apparent wealth he had no money to pay the rent"; "the committee investigated some apparent discrepancies"; "the ostensible truth of their theories"; "his seeming honesty"
apparent, seeming
superficial concerned with or comprehending only what is apparent or obvious; not deep or penetrating emotionally or intellectually; "superficial similarities"; "a superficial mind"; "his thinking was superficial and fuzzy"; "superficial knowledge"; "the superficial report didn't give the true picture"; "only superficial differences"
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Adjektiv

ostensible - Meant for open display; apparent.
ostensible - alleged, having an intention that is possibly but not obviously true.

Adjektiv - Gradbøying

  • Positiv: ostensible
  • Komparativ: more ostensible
  • Superlativ: most ostensible

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