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1 angeblich
I Adj. alleged, supposed; ostensible; pej. Künstler etc.: would-be; der angebliche Arzt the self-styled doctorII Adv.: er ist angeblich sehr reich he is reputedly very rich; angeblich ist er... he’s supposed to be..., they say he’s...; sie hat angeblich nichts davon gewusst supposedly she knew nothing about it* * *pretended (Adj.); ostensible (Adj.); professed (Adj.); allegedly (Adv.); colorable (Adj.); supposedly (Adv.); alleged (Adj.); reputed (Adj.)* * *an|geb|lich ['angeːplɪç]1. adj attrso-called, alleged2. advsupposedly, allegedly* * *1) ostensibly2) ((of reasons etc) apparent, but not necessarily true: Illness was the ostensible reason for his absence, but in fact he was just lazy.) ostensible* * *an·geb·lich[ˈange:plɪç]I. adj attr allegedII. adv allegedly, apparentlyer hat jetzt \angeblich reich geheiratet he is believed [or said] to have married into moneyer hat \angeblich nichts gewusst apparently, he didn't know anything about it* * *1.Adjektiv alleged2.adverbial supposedly; allegedlyer ist angeblich krank — he is supposed to be ill; (er sagt, er sei krank) he says he's ill
* * *A. adj alleged, supposed; ostensible; pej Künstler etc: would-be;der angebliche Arzt the self-styled doctorB. adv:er ist angeblich sehr reich he is reputedly very rich;angeblich ist er … he’s supposed to be …, they say he’s …;sie hat angeblich nichts davon gewusst supposedly she knew nothing about it* * *1.Adjektiv alleged2.adverbial supposedly; allegedlyer ist angeblich krank — he is supposed to be ill; (er sagt, er sei krank) he says he's ill
* * *adj.alleged adj.colorable adj.ostensible adj.pretended adj.reputed adj.so-called adj.supposed adj. adv.allegedly adv.ostensibly adv.reputedly adv.supposedly adv. -
2 scheinbar
I Adj. seeming; auch Widerspruch: apparent; (vorgeblich) false, fictitious; nur scheinbares Interesse only feigned interest; scheinbarer Grund ostensible purposeII Adv. it seems..., seemingly; on the face of it, on its face; siehe auch anscheinend, wahrscheinlich; es hat ihn scheinbar nicht berührt it didn’t seem to bother him; er reagierte scheinbar gelassen his reaction was seemingly unperturbed, he seemed unfazed by it all; er schaute scheinbar interessiert zu he looked on with apparent interest* * *imaginary (Adj.); seeming (Adj.); superficial (Adj.); specious (Adj.); ostensible (Adj.); apparent (Adj.); ostensive (Adj.)* * *schein|bar1. adjapparent, seeming attr; (= vorgegeben) feigned, ostensible2. advapparently, seeminglyer hörte schéínbar interessiert zu — he listened with apparent or seeming/feigned interest
* * *1) (seeming but perhaps not real: his apparent unwillingness.) apparent2) (existing in appearance, though not usually in reality: her seeming indifference.) seeming* * *schein·baradj apparent, seeming* * *1.Adjektiv apparent; seeming2.adverbial seemingly* * *nur scheinbares Interesse only feigned interest;scheinbarer Grund ostensible purposees hat ihn scheinbar nicht berührt it didn’t seem to bother him;er reagierte scheinbar gelassen his reaction was seemingly unperturbed, he seemed unfazed by it all;er schaute scheinbar interessiert zu he looked on with apparent interest* * *1.Adjektiv apparent; seeming2.adverbial seemingly* * *adj.apparent adj.imaginary adj.ostensible adj.seeming adj. adv.apparently adv.ostensibly adv. -
3 Scheinselbstständiger
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4 angeblich
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5 anscheinend
См. также в других словарях:
Ostensibly — Os*ten si*bly ([o^]s*t[e^]n s[i^]*bl[y^]), adv. In an ostensible manner; avowedly; professedly; apparently. Walsh. [1913 Webster] Ostensibly, we were intended to prevent filibustering into Texas, but really as a menace to Mexico. U. S. Grant.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ostensibly — index prima facie (self evident) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
ostensibly — 1765, from OSTENSIBLE (Cf. ostensible) … Etymology dictionary
ostensibly — [adv] apparently at first blush*, evidently, externally, for all intents and purposes*, for show*, officially, on the face*, on the surface*, outwardly, professedly, seemingly, sensibly, superficially, supposedly, to the eye*; concept 582 Ant.… … New thesaurus
ostensibly — os|ten|si|bly [ɔˈstensıbli US a: ] adv if something is ostensibly true, people say that it is true but it is not really true ▪ She stayed behind at the office, ostensibly to work … Dictionary of contemporary English
ostensibly — os|ten|si|bly [ a stensəbli ] adverb used for saying that although someone pretends to have one reason for something, there is in fact another reason: He was ostensibly on vacation, actually he was on a diplomatic mission. Melissa went to her… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
ostensibly — adverb if something is done ostensibly for a particular reason, it is not really done for this reason but people pretend that it is: The big bosses went to Hawaii, ostensibly to launch the new project … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
ostensibly — UK [ɒˈstensəblɪ] / US [ɑˈstensəblɪ] adverb used for saying that although someone pretends to have one reason for something, there is in fact another reason He was ostensibly on holiday, but actually he was on a diplomatic mission. Melissa went to … English dictionary
ostensibly — adverb /ɒˈstɛn.sɪ.bli,ɑːˈstɛn.sə.bli/ seemingly, apparently, on the surface On 13 June the peshwa signed a new treaty, ostensibly complying with the demands of the British government... Syn: apparently, arguably, at first blush, seemingly … Wiktionary
ostensibly — adverb it is ostensibly a book about football Syn: apparently, seemingly, on the face of it, to all intents and purposes, outwardly, superficially, allegedly, supposedly, purportedly … Thesaurus of popular words
ostensibly — ostensible ► ADJECTIVE ▪ apparently true, but not necessarily so. DERIVATIVES ostensibly adverb. ORIGIN Latin ostensibilis, from ostendere stretch out to view … English terms dictionary