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plausible
01
seeming believable or reasonable enough to be considered true
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
qualitative
Superlative
most plausible
Comparative
more plausible
gradable
Examples
The detective found his alibi to be plausible, as several witnesses corroborated his story.
02
(of a person) appearing honest and able to make convincing arguments, especially to decieve people
Examples
He seemed like a plausible witness, speaking calmly and clearly.
Lexical Tree
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plausibility
plausibleness
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