ostensible (s)
ostensive (s)

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type s
lex_filenum 00
def represented or appearing as such
def pretended
examples His ostensible purpose was charity, his real goal popularity
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Similar to counterfeit, imitative
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Similar to counterfeit, imitative
Derived from adjective ostensibly → ostensible

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