Ostensible
Ostensible adjective - Appearing to be true on the basis of evidence that may or may not be confirmed.
Slight and ostensible are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Slight" instead an adjective "Ostensible".
Nearby Word: ostensibly
Slight
Slight adjective - Lacking bodily strength.
Ostensible and slight are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ostensible" instead an adjective "Slight".
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Slight and Ostensible. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ostensible/slight
Ostensible & Slight. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/ostensible/slight>.
Slight or Ostensible. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/ostensible/slight.
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