ostensibly
Definitions
Adverb
- From appearances alone; ; ; -thomas hardy
Fragment
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Consonant Match
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "ostensibly".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | artistically | 4 | 5 |
| 2 | objectively | 4 | 3 |
| 3 | harmoniously | 5 | 1 |
| 4 | sarcastically | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | agostinelli | 5 | 0 |
| 6 | sardonically | 5 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "ostensibly".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | possibly | 3 | 61 |
| 2 | terribly | 3 | 18 |
| 3 | sensible | 3 | 14 |
| 4 | sensibility | 5 | 8 |
| 5 | tensile | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | sensibly | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | tensely | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | ostensible | 4 | 3 |
| 9 | sternly | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | utensils | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | strenuously | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | testily | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | impossibly | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | tangibly | 3 | 1 |
| 15 | utensil | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | stencil | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | owensby | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | jostens | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | rosenstiel | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | insensible | 4 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "ostensibly" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ostensibly for | 1 | 2 |
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "ostensibly" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "ostensibly" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "ostensibly".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ostensible | 4 | 3 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 6
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 1
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Journalists criticize Turkey’s disinformation law: "Any information not from the government is labeled false"
Jan 27, 2025 Media and Law Studies Association (MLSA)
Jan 27, 2025 Media and Law Studies Association (MLSA)
Lionel Messi’s ostensibly controversial history with Jewish and Israeli life. Spoiler: He’s Catholic
Jul 11, 2026 The Times of Israel
Jul 11, 2026 The Times of Israel
Even in visiting hurricane-ravaged Texas, Trump keeps the focus on himself
Aug 29, 2017 The Washington Post
Aug 29, 2017 The Washington Post

