Ostensively
Ostensively adverb - To all outward appearances.
Usage example: he stops by his old office periodically, ostensively just to say “hi”
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Synonyms for Ostensively
Reputedly and ostensively are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reputedly" instead an adverb "Ostensively".
Reputedly
Reputedly adverb - By repute; according to general belief.
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Synonyms for Reputedly
Ostensively and reputedly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ostensively" instead an adverb "Reputedly".
Nearby Word: reputed
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Related pairs
- apparently and ostensively
- apparently and reputedly
- supposedly and ostensively
- supposedly and reputedly
- clearly and ostensively
- clearly and reputedly
- presumably and ostensively
- presumably and reputedly
- ostensibly and ostensively
- ostensibly and reputedly
- evidently and ostensively
- evidently and reputedly
- obviously and ostensively
- obviously and reputedly
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Reputedly and Ostensively. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ostensively/reputedly
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