What is another word for plausible?
482 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ plˈɔːzəbə͡l], [ plˈɔːzəbəl], [ p_l_ˈɔː_z_ə_b_əl]
Plausible is an adjective that describes something that seems reasonable or believable. It is often used when discussing arguments, explanations, or theories. Synonyms for plausible include credible, likely, probable, convincing, believable, rational, feasible, and acceptable. All of these words suggest that something is believable or has a strong likelihood of being true. Plausible and its synonyms are important words to use when assessing the reliability or validity of an argument. They also help writers and speakers convey confidence in their own ideas and judgments. Overall, the use of synonyms for plausible can help add depth and variety to one's communication.
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Similar words for plausible:
- all (adjective)
- apparent (adjective)
- believable (adjective)
- convincing (adjective)
- credible (adjective)
- deceptive (adjective)
- defensible (adjective)
- dishonest (adjective)
- excusable (adjective)
- flattering (adjective)
- glib (adjective)
- imaginable (adjective)
- justifiable (adjective)
- likely (adjective)
- logical (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- palpable (adjective)
- persuasive (adjective)
- potential (adjective)
- probable (adjective)
- reasonable (adjective)
- slick (adjective)
- smooth-tongued (adjective)
- specious (adjective)
- tenable (adjective)
- trustworthy (adjective)
- trustworthy/trusty (adjective)
- arguable (noun)
- equiprobable (noun)
- deceiving (verb)
- other synonyms
- conceivable
- convincing
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Plausible:
adj.
• all (adjective) • apparent (adjective) • believable (adjective) • convincing (adjective)- more believeable,
- more telling,
- most believeable,
- most telling,
- in-controvertible,
- most swaying,
- more swaying,
- in controvertible,
- valid,
- faithful,
- more valid.
- more warrantable,
- most condonable,
- most defendable,
- more condonable,
- more defendable,
- most warrantable,
- most vindicable,
- more vindicable.
- oily.
- more hot air,
- more hot-air,
- more smoothspoken,
- more smooth-spoken,
- most vocative,
- more smooth spoken,
- smoothspoken,
- most fast talking,
- most smoothspoken,
- smooth spoken,
- most smooth-spoken,
- in-sincerest,
- more hotair,
- in-sincerer,
- more vocative,
- silver tongued,
- in sincere,
- in sincerest,
- fasttalking,
- most hot air,
- most hot-air,
- most fasttalking,
- insincere,
- flippest,
- more fast talking,
- hotair,
- most smooth spoken,
- more fasttalking,
- more fast-talking,
- most hotair,
- silvertongued,
- fast talking,
- in sincerer,
- most fast-talking,
- in-sincere.
- most oddson,
- up-and-coming,
- most verisimilar,
- up and coming,
- in habit of,
- more odds on,
- dis posed,
- most odds on,
- dis-posed,
- pro-nest,
- on verge of,
- more oddson,
- more assuring,
- most inferable,
- pre-disposed,
- pre disposed,
- more inferable,
- oddson,
- more verisimilar,
- more odds-on,
- most odds-on,
- most assuring.
- more juridicious,
- wellorganized,
- logical,
- most juridicious,
- well organized,
- most wellorganized,
- dis-criminating,
- more extensional,
- most likely,
- most extensional,
- ex-tensional,
- re levant,
- more well organized,
- dis criminating,
- more well-organized,
- most well organized,
- more wellorganized,
- most well-organized,
- holding together,
- ex tensional,
- re-levant.
- streetwise,
- on up and up,
- on the verge of,
- Warrantable,
- smooth-spoken,
- presumable,
- fast-talking,
- fly right,
- defendable,
- probable,
- likely,
- palpable,
- extensional,
- smooth-tongued,
- trustable,
- Inferable,
- reasonable,
- ostensible,
- holding water,
- most probably,
- excusable,
- vocative,
- hot-air,
- there,
- up-front,
- in favor of,
- rock solid,
- juridicious,
- glib,
- flipper,
- always there,
- ostensive,
- apparently right,
- smooth operator,
- condonable,
- apprehensible,
- odds-on,
- rocker,
- unrealized,
- Semblant,
- specious,
- Vindicable,
- in the habit of,
- casuistic,
- dextrous,
- Conjecturable,
- well-organized,
- upfront,
- believeable,
- within realm of possibility,
- sophistical,
- odds on,
- in the cards,
- prepatent,
- to be trusted,
- persuasive,
- apparent,
- under the sun,
- boy scout,
- verisimilar,
- believable.
- most unrealized,
- pre-patent,
- un-developed,
- within realm possibility,
- most prepatent,
- un-realized,
- pre patent,
- more unrealized,
- more prepatent,
- implied,
- un realized.
- wise,
- in one's right mind,
- thought-out,
- cogent,
- thought out,
- well advised,
- deductive,
- within reason,
- clear cut,
- intelligent,
- sensible,
- rational,
- making sense,
- in right mind,
- percipient,
- inductive,
- cognitive,
- sound,
- unexcessive,
- unextreme,
- all there,
- feasible,
- conceivable,
- standing to reason,
- thinking.
n.
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•
- definite,
- realistic,
- certain,
- objective,
- undeniable,
- definitely,
- authentic,
- factual,
- firm.
v.
• deceiving (verb)Other synonyms:
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- Colorable.
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- unreliable.
- nonchalant,
- illusive,
- so-called,
- convenient,
- well-founded,
- commendable,
- shrewd,
- praiseworthy,
- ready-made,
- machiavellian,
- just,
- presumptive,
- silken,
- justifiably,
- expedient,
- acceptable,
- as expected,
- evident,
- proper,
- maintainable,
- oleaginous,
- serviceable,
- smooth-faced,
- irrelevant,
- judicious,
- alleged,
- presumed,
- sophistic,
- servile,
- jesuitic,
- contingent,
- useful,
- slippery,
- illusory,
- Philosophistic,
- well thought out,
- expected,
- supposed,
- Ad captandum,
- well-argued,
- slimy,
- unquestionable,
- legitimate,
- Deceiving,
- pardonable,
- very likely,
- conniving,
- trustworthy,
- mealy-mouthed,
- Honey-tongued,
- probably,
- Fine-spoken,
- legally,
- ben trovato,
- undoubted,
- correctly,
- like,
- contrived,
- pharisaical,
- syrupy,
- lawfully,
- scheming,
- cunning,
- but then,
- unimpeachable,
- sycophantic,
- fallacious,
- hollow,
- tinsel,
- justly,
- smooth,
- validly,
- reasoned,
- Veniable,
- maybe,
- colored,
- ratiocinative,
- rightly,
- reliable,
- empty,
- practical,
- crafty,
- understandable,
- meretricious,
- sly,
- pretty,
- slick,
- overrefined,
- beyond all praise,
- suitable,
- double,
- colourable,
- passable,
- perhaps,
- quite,
- unexceptionable,
- superficial,
- think,
- foxy,
- presumably,
- gilded,
- meritorious,
- apparently sound,
- indubitable,
- seeming,
- urbane,
- agreeable,
- good,
- venial,
- fiduciary,
- adaptable,
- workable,
- usable,
- Tartuffish,
- estimable,
- fulsome,
- fallible,
- handy,
- thinkable,
- courtly,
- smarmy,
- disingenuous,
- purported,
- wholesome,
- artificial,
- worthy,
- in prospect,
- winning,
- presentable,
- rightfully,
- shifty,
- suave,
- glossy,
- justifiable,
- oversubtle,
- tenable,
- misleading,
- admissible,
- well-grounded,
- false,
- reasonably,
- moderately,
- facile,
- evasive,
- acceptably,
- fairly,
- cagey,
- potential,
- deceitful,
- deservedly,
- cogitable,
- not unlikely,
- tricky,
- pat,
- jesuitical,
- sane,
- understandably,
- passably,
- Canting,
- silky,
- rather,
- like enough,
- smug,
- Double dealing,
- eloquent,
- supportable,
- unctuous,
- trusty,
- affected.
How to use "Plausible" in context?
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Equivalence
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Adjective
credible.
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Adjective
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Reverse Entailment
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Adjective
implausible.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Adjective
acceptable, achievable, actionable, admissible, affordable, cogent, compelling, conceivable, conclusive, convincing, creditable, impossible, justifiable, likely, logical, manageable, meaningful, permissible, possible, potential, practicable, rational, realizable, reliable, satisfactory, sensible, sustainable, trustworthy, unacceptable, unconvincing, understandable, unlikely, unreasonable, valid, implementable.
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Adverb
likely.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Adjective
attainable, believable, doable, feasible, persuasive, probable, realistic, reasonable, tenable, tolerable, viable, workable.
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Adverb
plausibly.
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Adjective
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