what does plausible mean?
PLAUSIBLE as ADJECTIVE
- Meaning
- appearing to merit belief or acceptance
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- a credible witness
- a plausible story
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- Meaning
- within the realm of credibility
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- not a very likely excuse
- a plausible story
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- Meaning
- likely but not certain to be or become true or real
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- a likely result
- he foresaw a probable loss
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- Meaning
- apparently reasonable and valid
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