Synonyms for implausible
ɪmˈplɔ zə bəlim·plau·si·ble

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1. implausibleadjective

   having a quality that provokes disbelief

   "gave the teacher an implausible excuse"

   Synonyms:
   farfetched

   Antonyms:
   likely, arguable, glib, plausible, pat, slick

2. farfetched, implausibleadjective

   highly imaginative but unlikely

   "a farfetched excuse"; "an implausible explanation"

   Synonyms:
   farfetched

   Antonyms:
   likely, slick, arguable, plausible, glib, pat

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1. List of paraphrases for "implausible":

   unlikely, improbable, plausible, unconvincing, far-fetched

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How to use implausible in a sentence?

1. Jason Johnson:

   Now it turns out that the Trump administration may have an equally implausible conspiracy on its hands: Is the administration involved in child sex trafficking or just white nationalism? Follow me down the rabbit hole and see for yourself.

2. Jeffrey Epstein:

   Juries are told,' Elie Honig can use common sense, folks. Elie Honig can use the good everyday judgment Elie Honig use out there in the real world,' and I think it's just absolutely unbelievable and implausible that Ghislaine Maxwell herself was somehow Ghislaine Maxwell or somehow didn't realize what was going on.

3. Scott Free:

   He was kind of fringe, he had no job and lived on the margins. He was eccentric. A vacation seemed very implausible.

4. Jason Johnson:

   Now it turns out that the Trump administration may have an equally implausible conspiracy on its hands : Is the administration involved in child sex trafficking or just white nationalism ? Follow me down the rabbit hole and see for yourself.

5. Jeffrey Gundlach:

   They are down more than U.S. stocks. If U.S. equities go higher, it would seem very implausible that other markets would not participate in the rally even more.