👉ostensive

adjective
/ɒˈstɛnsɪv/

Meaning

clearly demonstrative or pointing out; explicitly shown

Example Sentences

The teacher gave an ostensive example to clarify the concept.

Synonyms

demonstrative, explicit, illustrative, explanatory

Antonyms

implicit, hidden, vague

Collocations

ostensive definition, ostensive example, ostensive demonstration

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