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Ostensible

ɒˈstɛn(t)sɪbl

Ostensible definitions

adjective

Inflections:

ostensible

stated or appearing to be true, but not necessarily so

"the real dispute which lay behind the ostensible complaint"

Synonyms:
apparent seeming outward surface superficial professed supposed avowed presumed so-called alleged declared claimed purported pretended feigned specious