implausible Meaning, Definition & Usage
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adjective having a quality that provokes disbelief
- gave the teacher an implausible excuse
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adjective satellite highly imaginative but unlikely
farfetched.
- a farfetched excuse
- an implausible explanation
WordNet
Im*plau"si*ble adjective
Etymology
Pref.Definitions
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.