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plausible
plau·si·ble P0363200 (plô′zə-bəl)adj.1. Seemingly or apparently valid, likely, or acceptable; credible: a plausible excuse.2. Persuasive or ingratiating, especially in an effort to deceive.
[Latin plausibilis, deserving applause, from plausus, past participle of plaudere, to applaud.]
plau′si·bil′i·ty, plau′si·ble·ness n.plau′si·bly adv.Synonyms: plausible, believable, credible
These adjectives mean appearing to merit belief or acceptance: a plausible pretext; a believable excuse; a credible assertion.plausible (ˈplɔːzəbəl) adj1. apparently reasonable, valid, truthful, etc: a plausible excuse. 2. apparently trustworthy or believable: a plausible speaker. [C16: from Latin plausibilis worthy of applause, from plaudere to applaud] ˌplausiˈbility, ˈplausibleness n ˈplausibly advplau•si•ble (ˈplɔ zə bəl)
adj. 1. having an appearance of truth or reason; credible; believable: a plausible excuse. 2. well-spoken and apparently worthy of confidence: a plausible commentator. [1535–45; < Latin plausibilis deserving applause <plausus (past participle of plaudere to applaud)] plau`si•bil′i•ty, n. plau′si•bly, adv. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | plausible - apparently reasonable and valid, and truthful; "a plausible excuse"believable, credible - capable of being believed; "completely credible testimony"; "credible information"implausible - having a quality that provokes disbelief; "gave the teacher an implausible excuse" | | 2. | plausible - given to or characterized by presenting specious arguments; "a plausible liar"insincere - lacking sincerity; "a charming but thoroughly insincere woman"; "their praise was extravagant and insincere" |
plausibleadjective1. believable, possible, likely, reasonable, credible, probable, persuasive, conceivable, tenable, colourable, verisimilar That explanation seems entirely plausible to me.
believable impossible, unlikely, incredible, unbelievable, improbable, inconceivable, illogical, implausible2. glib, smooth, specious, smooth-talking, smooth-tongued, fair-spoken He was so plausible he conned us all.plausibleadjectiveWorthy of being believed:believable, colorable, credible, creditable.Translationsplausible (ˈploːzəbl) adjective1. seeming reasonable or convincing. a plausible excuse. 似乎有理的 似乎有理的2. clever at talking persuasively but not to be trusted. a plausible fellow. 善於花言巧語的 善于花言巧语的
plausible
Related to plausible: Plausible deniabilitySynonyms for plausibleadj believableSynonyms- believable
- possible
- likely
- reasonable
- credible
- probable
- persuasive
- conceivable
- tenable
- colourable
- verisimilar
Antonyms- impossible
- unlikely
- incredible
- unbelievable
- improbable
- inconceivable
- illogical
- implausible
adj glibSynonyms- glib
- smooth
- specious
- smooth-talking
- smooth-tongued
- fair-spoken
Synonyms for plausibleadj worthy of being believedSynonyms- believable
- colorable
- credible
- creditable
Antonyms for plausibleadj apparently reasonable and valid, and truthfulRelated WordsAntonymsadj given to or characterized by presenting specious argumentsRelated Words |