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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'ostensible' Resulted in 1 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 1 Definitions ostensible adjective  meant for appearance; apparent having an intention that is possibly but not obviously true Translations:  Dutch: schijnbaar French: apparent German: scheinbar Italian: apparente Spanish: ostensible Etymology: , from "ostensus", past participle of "ostendere" to show, from "obs-" in front of; akin to "ob-" in the way; akin to Greek "epi" on, at, besides, after; akin to Old English "eofot" crime + "tendere" to stretch, Greek "teinein"        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Enter your search terms Submit search form   Web www.allwords.com Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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