OSTENSIVE
Definition, meaning, and word game validity
Definitions for ostensive
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Ostensibility
The quality or state of being ostensible.
Ostensible
Shown; exhibited; declared; avowed; professed; apparent; -- often used as opposed to real or actual; as, an ostensible reason, motive, or aim.
Ostensibly
In an ostensible manner; avowedly; professedly; apparently.
Ostension
The showing of the sacrament on the altar in order that it may receive the adoration of the communicants.
Ostensive
Showing; exhibiting.
Ostensively
In an ostensive manner.
Word Game Validity
OSTENSIVE is valid in Scrabble and most word games!
Scrabble Point Values
Total possible words using these letters:
2 Letter Words
- EN - 2 points
- ES - 2 points
- ET - 2 points
- IN - 2 points
- IS - 2 points
- ...and 11 more
6 Letter Words
- ENOSIS - 6 points
- ENVIES - 9 points
- ENVOIS - 9 points
- EOSINE - 6 points
- EOSINS - 6 points
- ...and 26 more
3 Letter Words
- ENS - 3 points
- EON - 3 points
- ESS - 3 points
- EVE - 6 points
- INS - 3 points
- ...and 33 more
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