ostensively
[ o-sten-siv ]
Synonyms for ostensively
- allegedly
- as if
- as though
- at a glance
- at first sight
- evidently
- externally
- in all likelihood
- intuitively
- it appears that
- it seems 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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He jerked forward in his chair, "Except, of course, ostensively."
Your demonstration must be conducted by a regular syllogism, as it is when you proceed directly and ostensively.
To reduce it ostensively let us call it Faksnoko, where k means 'obvert the foregoing premise.'