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Ostensibly Synonyms & Antonyms

(modal) Seemingly, apparently, on the surface; supposedly, according to representations or implications made by someone (especially when their motives are suspected by others).

Synonyms

apparentlyat first blushat first glanceat first sighton the face of iton the surfaceostensiblyoutwardlyprima facieseeminglysuperficiallysurfacelyto all appearancesarguablyreportedlyreputedlypurportedlyputativelyrumoredlysupposedlyallegedlypossiblyprobablylikelyplausiblypresumably

Antonyms

actually

Related Words

seeminglyapparentlyon the face of itmarkedlyconspicuouslyappearancevisiblydemonstrablyevidentlypresumablypurportedlyreportedlysupposedlyclearlyconsiderablyobviouslymanifestlypatentlysignificantlyallegedly

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