Definition of plausibly in English:
plausibly
adverb ˈplɔːzɪbliˈplɔzəbli
In a way that seems reasonable or probable.
both candidates can plausibly claim victory is within their reach
Example sentencesExamples
- The reference to 'spreading flocks' would more plausibly refer to the lambing season, in early spring, when flocks enlarge dramatically.
- One may plausibly guess that her guardians have noted her condition.
- The film quite plausibly suggests that her interpretation makes the wrong things of the right ideas.
- We may plausibly infer that he has also acquired habits of dental hygiene in the great world.
- The shapes and surface are only those which can occur plausibly within and on a rectangular plane.
- That great sprinkling of stardust over a plausibly assumed 'ordinariness' with which we identify is what chemistry is all about.
- Given his sex, he can 'invent' but cannot plausibly 'mother' his monster.
- She moves plausibly from girlish complicity in her half-brother's fantasies to vengeful grief.
- The body of the lead actor is the kind of special effect that no CGI wizard could plausibly create.
- Of the seven identified or plausibly identifiable books, not one is a book of histories, myths, or fables by a classical author.