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apparently adv.
ostensively adv.

ADVERB

apparently

Synonyms

STRONGEST

allegedly ostensibly possibly probably supposedly

WEAK

as if as though at a glance at first sight in all likelihood intuitively it appears that most likely on the face of it outwardly plausibly professedly reasonably reputably speciously superficially tangibly to all appearances

Antonyms

STRONGEST

improbably unlikely

WEAK

dubiously equivocally questionably uncertain

ADVERB

ostensively

Synonyms

WEAK

allegedly as if as though at a glance at first sight evidently externally in all likelihood intuitively it appears that most likely on the face of it ostensibly outwardly plausibly possibly probably professedly reasonably reputably seemingly speciously superficially supposedly tangibly to all appearances

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it seems that

Initially, it seems that Weaver was destined to remain one of the leading lights of the squad for at least five years—the time period that most D.C.C. members stick to before retiring.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026

As in a personal relationship, it seems that the closer we come to seeing a loved one leave, the more we need them.

From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026

And frankly, the longer his second term goes, the more it seems that fear is coming true.

From Slate ● Jun. 11, 2026

Yet now it seems that the weak aren’t as weak as many had believed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026

Now it seems that it is the Angkar that is working for him, and that we all work for him.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung

it seems that

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