Definition of implausible Implausible

/ɪmplɔˈzʌbʌl/ - [implozubul] - im•plau•si•ble

We found 6 definitions of implausible from 5 different sources.

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What does implausible mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

implausible - having a quality that provokes disbelief; "gave the teacher an implausible excuse"
  plausible apparently reasonable and valid, and truthful; "a plausible excuse"
  incredible, unbelievable beyond belief or understanding; "at incredible speed"; "the book's plot is simply incredible"
implausible - highly imaginative but unlikely; "a farfetched excuse"; "an implausible explanation"
  farfetched
  unlikely has little chance of being the case or coming about; "an unlikely story"; "an unlikely candidate for reelection"; "a butcher is unlikely to preach vegetarianism"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • implausible (a.)
    Not plausible; not wearing the appearance of truth or credibility, and not likely to be believed.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • implausible
    Not plausible; unlikely; dubious.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • implausible
    im-plawz′i-bl, adj. not plausible, incredible.—n. Implausibil′ity

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