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plausibility Definition


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plausible
adj
    1. Said of an explanation, etc: credible, reasonable or likely.
      Thesaurus: likely, probable, believable, credible, reasonable; Antonym: improbable, unlikely.
    2. Said of a person: characterized by having a pleasant and persuasive manner; smooth-tongued or glib.
      Thesaurus: convincing, persuasive, facile, glib, smooth-talking.
Derivative: plausibility
noun
    Derivative: plausibly
    adverb
      Etymology: 16c: from Latin plausibilis deserving applause.



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