ostensible

Meaning (English)

stated as true but not necessarily so

Meaning (मराठी)

वरकरणी सांगितलेले, दिखाऊ

Used in a sentence

The ostensible reason for the transfer was administrative convenience.

बदलीचे वरकरणी कारण प्रशासकीय सोय असे सांगण्यात आले.

Synonyms

apparent, professed, purported

Antonyms

actual, genuine, real