Associations to the word «Plausible»

Wiktionary

PLAUSIBLE, adjective. Seemingly or apparently valid, likely, or acceptable; credible: a plausible excuse.
PLAUSIBLE, adjective. Obtaining approbation; specifically pleasing; apparently right; specious.
PLAUSIBLE, adjective. (obsolete) Worthy of being applauded; praiseworthy; commendable; ready.
PLAUSIBLE DENIABILITY, noun. (politics) (business) (military) (espionage) The organization of clandestine activity in such a way that knowledge of its existence may be denied by those in authority.

Dictionary definition

PLAUSIBLE, adjective. Apparently reasonable and valid, and truthful; "a plausible excuse".
PLAUSIBLE, adjective. Given to or characterized by presenting specious arguments; "a plausible liar".

Wise words

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