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plausibly
Plausibly (adv) means In a way that seems reasonable or believable.
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1
In a way that seems reasonable or believable.
"She lied plausibly, but the police suspected her anyway."
2
Very likely, judging by what is known.
"Plausibly, she said she'd been working at the time."
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visibly
possibly
forcibly
terribly
horribly
sensibly
inaudibly
ostensibly
incredibly
impossibly
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What is the meaning of plausibly?
"plausibly" (adv) means in a way that seems reasonable or believable.
What is another word for plausibly?
Other words for "plausibly" include believably, credibly, probably.
What is the opposite of plausibly?
Opposites of "plausibly" include incredibly, unbelievably.
What are the different meanings of plausibly?
"plausibly" has 2 main meanings: 1. In a way that seems reasonable or believable; 2. Very likely, judging by what is known.