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Synonyms for plausible
ˈplɔ zə bəlplau·si·ble
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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
plausible
Synonyms:
specious, superficial, passable, unctuous, fair-spoken, pretentious, ostensible, right, apparently, colorable, feasibleAntonyms:
genuine, sterling, transparent, unmistakable, profound
Princeton's WordNet
plausibleadjective
apparently reasonable and valid, and truthful
"a plausible excuse"
Antonyms:
sincere, unbelievable, improbable, unconvincing, implausible, unlikelyplausibleadjective
given to or characterized by presenting specious arguments
"a plausible liar"
Antonyms:
unlikely, sincere, implausible, unbelievable, unconvincing, improbable
Dictionary of English Synonymes
plausibleadjective
Synonyms:
specious, colorable, seemingly fair
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
plausibleadjective
Synonyms:
specious, glib, fluent, oily, smooth-tonguedAntonyms:
implausible
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "plausible":
credible, plausibly, implausible, likely, probable, reasonable, feasible, convincing
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#234 | right | |
#1481 | likely | |
#2937 | reasonable | |
#4395 | apparently | |
#10461 | probable | |
#11241 | feasible | |
#14206 | credible | |
#14224 | convincing | |
#19356 | plausible | |
#19703 | superficial | |
#38916 | pretentious | |
#55953 | passable | |
#56915 | implausible | |
#71862 | specious | |
#78335 | plausibly | |
#87373 | ostensible | |
#133806 | colorable | |
#171371 | unctuous |
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That could mean a military option. The President has been very clear that The President views that as a plausible play.
When you start to look at these lower likelihood but still plausible values, then the experts believe that there is a small but statistically significant probability that West Antarctica will transition to a very unstable state and parts of East Antarctica will start contributing as well, but its only at these higher probabilities for 5C that we see those type of behaviors kicking in.
The biggest challenge is to make it seem plausible and that is going to take a lot of work, it is going to take excitement and people contributing and joining. It is going to mean getting large enough name recognition so you can get in the debates.
It's quite plausible we see a turnaround like the CBO projects. But I'm still worried.
The financial crisis has resulted in the renationalization of a lot of European policies. Foreign policy is one, the notion that foreign policy can be a driver of European integration is not very plausible. I don't think the trust is there. If things get really tough, it will be national decisions by a few big countries or coalitions of the willing.
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- معقولArabic
- plausibleCatalan, Valencian
- uvěřitelný, ocenitelný, hodnověrný, přijatelný, věrohodnýCzech
- plausibleDanish
- plausibel, glaubhaftGerman
- εύλογοςGreek
- kredindaEsperanto
- plausible, probableSpanish
- usutav, mõistlik, tõenäoline, vastuvõetavEstonian
- محتملPersian
- uskottavaFinnish
- so-chredjallaghManx
- मुमकिन, प्रशंसनीयHindi
- արժա� ահավատArmenian
- masuk akalIndonesian
- מִתקָבֵּל עַל הַדַעַתHebrew
- もっともらしいですJapanese
- 그럴듯한Korean
- probabileLatin
- ticams, iespējamsLatvian
- aanneembaar, aannemelijkDutch
- plausibleNorwegian
- wiarygodnyPolish
- plausívelPortuguese
- plauzibilRomanian
- вероятный, правдоподобный, достойный похвалы, аргументированный, приемлемый, состоятельный, похожий на правдуRussian
- plauzibilan, verovatan, vjerojatan, moguć, prihvatljivSerbo-Croatian
- plausibel, rimligSwedish
- MantıklıTurkish
- גלייבלעךYiddish
- 似是而非的Chinese
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