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implausible
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective implausible has 2 senses
- implausible(a = adj.all) Array - having a quality that provokes disbelief; "gave the teacher an implausible excuse" Derived forms noun implausibility1, noun implausibleness1
- implausible(s = adj.all) farfetched - highly imaginative but unlikely; "a farfetched excuse"; "an implausible explanation" Derived forms noun implausibility1, noun implausibleness1
Antonym: plausible
CIDE DICTIONARY
implausible, a. [Pref. im- not + plausible: cf. F. implausible.].
Not plausible; not wearing the appearance of truth or credibility, and not likely to be believed. Swift.
OXFORD DICTIONARY
implausible, adj. not plausible.
Derivative
implausibility n. implausibly adv.
THESAURUS
implausible
a bit thick, a bit thin, absurd, beyond belief, debatable, doubtable, doubtful, dubious, dubitable, fishy, flimsy, hard of belief, hard to believe, hardly possible, improbable, inconceivable, incredible, more than doubtful, not deserving belief, open to doubt, open to suspicion, passing belief, preposterous, problematic, puzzling, questionable, ridiculous, staggering belief, suspect, suspicious, tall, thick, thin, unbelievable, unconvincing, unearthly, ungodly, unimaginable, unlikely, unpromising, unreasonable, unsubstantial, unthinkable, unworthy of belief, weak
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