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plausible
[ plaw-zuh-buhl ]
adjective
- having an appearance of truth or reason; seemingly worthy of approval or acceptance; credible; believable:
a plausible excuse; a plausible plot.
Antonyms: ,
- well-spoken and apparently, but often deceptively, worthy of confidence or trust:
a plausible commentator.
plausible
/ ˈɔːəə /
adjective
- apparently reasonable, valid, truthful, etc
a plausible excuse
- apparently trustworthy or believable
a plausible speaker
Derived Forms
- ˈܲ, adverb
- ˌܲˈٲ, noun
Other yvlog Forms
- ȴ·i·ٲ s··Ա noun
- s· adverb
- ԴDzp··i·ٲ noun
- ԴDz·s· adjective
- non·s··Ա noun
- non·s· adverb
- v·s· adjective
- over·s··Ա noun
- over·s· adverb
- p·s· adjective
- super·s··Ա noun
- super·s· adverb
- ܲ·s· adjective
- un·s··Ա noun
- un·s· adverb
yvlog History and Origins
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yvlog History and Origins
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Example Sentences
Baba omitted the truth to protect his sons — their bewilderment also meant plausible deniability — and Lucky Auntie’s tough love shields the boys from any real fallout.
Or when Trump claimed that Mexico would pay for the border wall, which hasn’t happened and was never remotely plausible?
Set in the near future, the book’s corporatized reality is slightly more twisted than ours but entirely plausible, a place where private greed has resulted in a disturbing bureaucracy with no true due process.
However an expert in speech recognition told the BBC this explanation was "just not plausible."
There are plenty of plausible explanations but Sarah doesn’t believe them.
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