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Definition plausible in American English

plausible adjective

adjective
/ˈplɔzəb(ə)l/

▪ argument, excuse, explanation, interpretation, reason, scenario, theory

1

likely to be true

Example

A bomb was the only plausible explanation for the crash.

Example

The story was plausible but that didn't necessarily mean it was true.

Synonyms and related words
true certain objective
Example

There is now no plausible left-wing candidate.

Synonyms and related words
possible be able to do something may
Definition plausible in American English