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Plausibly — Plau si*bly, adv. 1. In a plausible manner. [1913 Webster] 2. Contentedly, readily. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The Romans plausibly did give consent. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
plausibly — adverb a) In a plausible way. She lied plausibly, but the police suspected her anyway. b) Not falsifiably, based on available facts and general knowledge. Plausibly, she said shed been working at the time … Wiktionary
plausibly — adv. Plausibly is used with these verbs: ↑argue, ↑claim … Collocations dictionary
plausibly — plausible ► ADJECTIVE 1) seeming reasonable or probable. 2) skilled at producing persuasive or deceptive arguments: a plausible liar. DERIVATIVES plausibility noun plausibly adverb. ORIGIN originally in the sense «deserving applause»: from Latin… … English terms dictionary
plausibly — adverb easy to believe on the basis of available evidence he talked plausibly before the committee he will probably win the election • Syn: ↑credibly, ↑believably, ↑probably • Ant: ↑incredibly ( … Useful english dictionary
plausibly — See plausibility. * * * … Universalium
plausibly — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. understandably, believably, with good reason; see reasonably 1 , 2 … English dictionary for students
plausibly — plÉ”ËzÉ™blɪs adv. reasonably, conceivably, believably … English contemporary dictionary
plausibly — plau·si·bly … English syllables
plausibly — See: plausible … English dictionary
