Word relationships
Synonyms
apparently, seemingly, ostensibly
Continue locally
- apparently synonym
- ostensibly synonym
Examples
- irrigation often produces bumper crops from apparently desert land
- the child is seemingly healthy but the doctor is concerned
- had been ostensibly frank as to his purpose while really concealing it
- on the face of it the problem seems minor
Source and method
This page uses the locally materialized K5English vocabulary cohort. WordNet, where present, is enrichment only and does not determine K-5 admission.