单词 | ostensible |
释义 | ostensible —ostensibly, adv. /o sten"seuh beuhl/, adj. 1. outwardly appearing as such; professed; pretended: an ostensible cheerfulness concealing sadness. 2. apparent, evident, or conspicuous: the ostensible truth of their theories. [1720-30; < F < L ostens(us), var. of ostentus (see OSTENSIVE) + F -ible -IBLE] |
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