ostensive
Meaning of ostensive
adjective
directly demonstrative.
mid 16th century: from late Latin ostensivus, from ostens- ‘stretched out to view’ (see ostensible).
Information about ostensive
- It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of ostensive
os-ten-sive
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- ostensive is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
ostensive synonyms
Meaning ostensible:
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