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ostensible
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Adjective
  • represented or appearing as such; pretended
    • His ostensible purpose was charity, his real goal popularity
  • appearing as such but not necessarily so
    • for all his apparent wealth he had no money to pay the rent
    • the committee investigated some apparent discrepancies
    • the ostensible truth of their theories
    • his seeming honesty
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