Plausible – meaning, usage, quotes, and social examples

The word of the day is ‘plausible.’

The word is an adjective, i.e., it adds more information about the noun or sentence.

No, the word is an adjective. Therefore, it does not have a past form.

It means:
1. Reasonable
2. Believable
3. Seeming reasonable or probable
4. Smooth

1. Hindi – Prashansaneey
2. Spanish – Plausible
3. French – Plausible
4. Mandarin – Hélǐ de

1. This explanation is plausible, but I do not find it adequate.
2. She stammered, and I realized that she had no plausible plan.
3. Accounts for his plausible behaviour, and specious promises and proposals.
4. The reasoning may be plausible, but it is no better than sophistry.
5. This remark appeared so plausible that nothing further was said upon the subject.

conceivable, credible, logical, persuasive, possible, probable, tenable, valid, creditable, like enough, likely, presumable, smooth, sound, supposable, very likely, reasonable, believable, feasible, imaginable, convincing, persuasive, cogent, rational, logical, acceptable, thinkable, glib, specious, colourable etc

Some antonyms of the word are:
impossible, improbable, inconceivable, irrational, unbelievable, unimaginable, unlikely, unreasonable, untenable, implausible