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plausible

adjective

/ˈplɔː.zə.bəl/

Meaning

Seeming reasonable or probable; credible or believable.

Seeming reasonable or probable; appearing worthy of belief.

seeming reasonable or probable

His excuse seemed plausible, but I had my doubts.

His explanation sounded plausible enough.

Her explanation of the event sounded plausible.

reasonable, credible, believable, convincing, likely, feasible

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reasonable, credible, believable

Entry 2

credible, reasonable, believable, convincing, likely, feasible

Entry 3

credible, believable, likely, reasonable

implausible, unbelievable, irrational, unlikely, incredible, unreasonable, doubtful

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implausible, unbelievable, irrational

Entry 2

implausible, unbelievable, unlikely, incredible, unreasonable, doubtful

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implausible, unlikely, doubtful

plausible explanation, plausible reason, plausible story

Showing or expressing respect and high regard.

Having different colors, especially in irregular patches or streaks.

Next to or adjoining something else.

disturbing because concerned with death; gruesome and horrifying

producing or achieving a significant amount of results, work, or output

Not open to objection; acceptable and unobjectionable