Ostensive and Pseudo

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Ostensive adjective - Appearing to be true on the basis of evidence that may or may not be confirmed.

Usage example: the ostensive purpose of his visit was to discuss the terms of his will

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Pseudo and ostensive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pseudo" instead an adjective "Ostensive".

Pseudo adjective - Lacking in natural or spontaneous quality.

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Ostensive and pseudo are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ostensive" instead an adjective "Pseudo".

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