plausible meaning
[ 'plɔ:zəbl ] Pronunciation: "plausible" in a sentence
Adjective: plausible plozubul
- Apparently reasonable and valid, and truthful
"a plausible excuse" - Given to or characterized by presenting specious arguments
"a plausible liar"
See also: arguable, believable, credible, glib, insincere, pat, plausibility, plausibly, slick
Antonym: implausible
Examples
More: Next- this plausible suggestion is not accurate.
- a plausible idea, but will it work in practice?
- he is a plausible coxcomb.
- she has a plausible tongue.
- we now have to provide a plausible reason for these rules.