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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

So taking the season as a whole, it seems that Sunderland's performances weren't as impressive as their results.

From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026

Now it seems that Amabile is bringing people along on his healing journey, having documented his anxieties before surgery.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026

"The ultimate barometer of success for us: are our customers happy enough with the service that they want to return again next year? And it seems that they are."

From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026

And it seems that final price cut was exactly what one lucky buyer had been waiting for—with property records showing that the dwelling came under “contingent” offer just a few days later.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026

I don't have the precise dates, but it seems that the Buick came into my father's life at roughly the same time that multiple sclerosis did.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

it seems that

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