Ostensibly

/ɒˈstɛn.sɪ.bli/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:17 pts10 letters

Definition of Ostensibly

adverb

(modal) Seemingly, apparently, on the surface.

Anagrams of Ostensibly

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "ostensibly":

8-LETTER WORDS

biolyses sensibly tensibly tylosins

7-LETTER WORDS

boniest bossily bylines enlists entoils insoles lesions linseys lioness listens lysines noblest nosiest obesity silents+8 more

6-LETTER WORDS

belons bentos besots betons betony bionts bisons blites boites boleti botels byline elints eloins enlist+8 more

Related Word Patterns

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

apparentlyarguablyat first blushseemingly

Rhyming Words

abasedly abashedly abdominally aberrantly abhorrently abidingly abiogenically abiotically abjectly ablatively ably abnormally abominably aborally aboriginally+5 more

Related Words

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