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Implausible

Implausible Meaning & Definition
Implausible Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Implausible?

[adj] highly imaginative but unlikely; "a farfetched excuse"; "an implausible explanation"
[adj] having a quality that provokes disbelief; "gave the teacher an implausible excuse"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Implausible: farfetched | improbable | unbelievable | unconvincing | unlikely

Related Terms | Find terms related to Implausible: a bit thick | a bit thin | absurd | beyond belief | debatable | doubtable | doubtful | dubious | dubitable | fishy | flimsy | hard of belief | hard to believe | hardly possible | improbable | inconceivable | incredible | more than doubtful | not deserving belief | open to doubt | open to suspicion | passing belief | preposterous | problematic | puzzling | questionable | ridiculous | staggering belief | suspect | suspicious | tall | thick | thin | unbelievable | unconvincing | unearthly | ungodly | unimaginable | unlikely | unpromising | unreasonable | unsubstantial | unthinkable | unworthy of belief | weak

See Also | incredible

Implausible In Webster's Dictionary

\Im*plau"si*ble\, a. [Pref. im- not + plausible: cf. F. implausible.] Not plausible; not wearing the appearance of truth or credibility, and not likely to be believed. ``Implausible harangues.'' --Swift. -- {Im*plau"si*ble*ness}, n. -- {Im*plau"si*bly}, adv.

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