ostensibly Definition

apparently, seemingly, on the face of it, supposedly, presumably, purportedly, evidently, conspicuously, patently, blatantly, superficially, manifestly, ostentatiously, reportedly, allegedly, demonstrably, clearly, outwardly, appearance, obviously, visibly, considerably, markedly, officially, formally, substantially, significantly, ironically, merely, essentially, oddly, curiously, incidentally, nominally, largely, somehow, bizarrely, albeit, strangely, admittedly, purely, overtly, paradoxically, vaguely, coincidentally, singularly, purposefully, similarly, hitherto, questionably, deliberately, clandestinely, covertly, controversially, mysteriously, chiefly, speciously, farcically, shamelessly, cannily, odiously, perpetually, cunningly, actually, dubiously, pathetically, at first blush, confessedly, hurriedly, underhandedly, deviously, secretly, conveniently, inexplicably, surreptitiously, sordidly, obligatorily, unbeknownst, rather, perplexingly, artlessly, fortuitously, studiedly, purposely, inasmuch, mainly, entirely, mostly, theretofore, strictly, predictably, quixotically, hence, thus, craftily, embarrassingly, hypocritically, nakedly, subsequently, partly,