See ostensibly on Wiktionary
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"roman": "fainomeniká",
"sense": "ostensibly",
"word": "φαινομενικά"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "díthen",
"sense": "ostensibly",
"word": "δήθεν"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "kat' epífasi",
"sense": "ostensibly",
"word": "κατ' επίφαση"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "ostensibly",
"word": "de réir cosúlachta"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "ostensibly",
"word": "de réir dealraimh"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "uwabe wa",
"sense": "ostensibly",
"word": "うわべは"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "omotemuki wa",
"sense": "ostensibly",
"word": "表向きは"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "ostensibly",
"word": "tilsynelatende"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"sense": "ostensibly",
"word": "به ظاهر"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "ostensibly",
"word": "pozornie"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "ostensibly",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ostensivamente"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "jákoby",
"sense": "ostensibly",
"word": "я́кобы"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vrode kak",
"sense": "ostensibly",
"tags": [
"colloquial"
],
"word": "вроде как"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "ostensibly",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "то̀боже"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "ostensibly",
"tags": [
"Roman"
],
"word": "tòbože"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "ostensibly",
"word": "ostensiblemente"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "ostensibly",
"word": "skenbart"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "ostensibly",
"word": "till synes"
}
],
"word": "ostensibly"
}
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