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Ostensively

Ostensively \Os*ten"sive*ly\, adv. In an ostensive manner.

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ostensively

adv. 1 (context manner English) In an ostensive manner. 2 (context modal English) ostensibly.

Usage examples of "ostensively".

I said, ostensively studying the buildings around us while, in actuality, sneaking sideways peeks at Cassandra, trying to get another peek at her teeth.