Ostensive and Visible

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

Visible adjective - Capable of being seen.

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Ostensive and visible are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ostensive" instead an adjective "Visible".

Nearby Words: vision, visibly, visibility

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Ostensive & Visible. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/ostensive/visible>.

Visible or Ostensive. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/ostensive/visible.

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