ostensible

Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von ostensible im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch

gerçek olmayan

zahiri

sözde

görünüşte

{s} göze batan

{s} görünen

{s} göze çarpan

{s} görünürdeki

{s} göstermelik

{s} görünüşteki, görünen

ostensiblygörünürde

Relevante Übersetzungen

ostensible partner

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ostensibly

görünürde

ostensibly

görünüşte

ostensibly

göstermelik olarak

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von ostensible im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

meant for open display; apparent

alleged, having an intention that is possibly but not obviously true

having an intention that is possibly but not obviously true

{a} that may be shown, apparent, seeming

represented or appearing as such; pretended; "His ostensible purpose was charity, his real goal popularity"

represented or appearing as such; pretended; "His ostensible purpose was charity, his real goal popularity

Shown; exhibited; declared; avowed; professed; apparent; often used as opposed to real or actual; as, an ostensible reason, motive, or aim

Capable of being shown; proper or intended to be shown

appearing as such but not necessarily so; "for all his apparent wealth he had no money to pay the rent"; "the committee investigated some apparent discrepancies"; "the ostensible truth of their theories"; "his seeming honesty"

Ostensible is used to describe something that seems to be true or is officially stated to be true, but about which you or other people have doubts. The ostensible purpose of these meetings was to gather information on financial strategies. = alleged + ostensibly os·ten·sibly ostensibly independent organisations. seeming to be the reason for or the purpose of something, but usually hiding the real reason or purpose ostensible reason/purpose/aim (ostendere )

meant for appearance; apparent

{s} appearing to be true; professed to be a certain way (but often having hidden meaning or intent)

Relevante Übersetzungen

ostensibly

seemingly, apparently, on the surface

People strive to achieve perfection — ostensibly an honorable god — but complete perfection is dangerous. To be imperfect, but human, is far preferable.

ostensibly

{a} apparently, seemingly

ostensibly

in an ostensible manner; apparently; seemingly, to all appearances

ostensibly

if something is ostensibly true, people say that it is true but it is not really true

ostensibly

from appearances alone; "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"-Thomas Hardy; "on the face of it the problem seems minor"

ostensibly

In an ostensible manner; avowedly; professedly; apparently

Silbentrennung

os·ten·si·ble

Türkische aussprache

ästensıbıl

Synonyme

apparent, avowed, colorable, demonstrative, exhibited, illusive, illusory, likely, manifest, notable, outward, plausible, pretended, professed, purported

Antonyme

improbable, obscure, unlikely, vague

Aussprache

/äˈstensəbəl/ /ɑːˈstɛnsəbəl/

Etymologie

() French, from Latin ostensus, past participle of ostendere 'to show', itself from obs- in front of (akin to ob- in the way; akin to Greek epi 'on, at, besides, after' and Old English eofot crime) + tendere 'to stretch' (Greek teinein)