plausible
11plausible — adj. 1) plausible to + inf. (it is plausible to assume that they will not accept our invitation) 2) plausible that + clause (it s plausible that most of the voters will not support this referendum) * * * [ plɔːzəb(ə)l] plausible to + inf. (it is… …
12PLAUSIBLE — adj. des deux genres Qui a une apparence spécieuse. Il en donne une raison plausible. Il prit un prétexte plausible. Ce qu il dit est fort plausible. C est une excuse plausible. Un raisonnement plausible. Un système plausible …
13PLAUSIBLE — adj. des deux genres Qui semble pouvoir être accepté, admis. Il en donne une raison plausible. Il prit un prétexte plausible. Ce qu’il dit est fort plausible. C’est une excuse plausible. Un raisonnement plausible. Un système plausible …
14plausible — plausibility, plausibleness, n. plausibly, adv. /plaw zeuh beuhl/, adj. 1. having an appearance of truth or reason; seemingly worthy of approval or acceptance; credible; believable: a plausible excuse; a plausible plot. 2. well spoken and… …
15plausible — adj. VERBS ▪ be, seem, sound ▪ make sth ▪ find sth, think sth ▪ He did not think it plausible that all the differences could be explained in this way …
16plausible — [[t]plɔ͟ːzɪb(ə)l[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED An explanation or statement that is plausible seems likely to be true or valid. A more plausible explanation would seem to be that people are fed up with the Conservative government... That explanation seems… …
17plausible — UK [ˈplɔːzəb(ə)l] / US [ˈplɔzəb(ə)l] adjective 1) likely to be true A bomb was the only plausible explanation for the crash. The story was plausible but that didn t necessarily mean it was true. 2) someone who is plausible seems to be honest and… …
18plausible — (Del lat. plausibilis.) ► adjetivo 1 Se refiere a la acción que merece ser aplaudida o alabada: ■ una acción heroica como ésa es muy plausible. SINÓNIMO loable 2 Se aplica al motivo o razón que puede ser admitido o aceptado por considerarse… …
19plausible — plau|si|ble [ˈplo:zıbəl US ˈplo: ] adj [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: plausibilis worth applauding , from plaudere; PLAUDITS] 1.) reasonable and likely to be true or successful ≠ ↑implausible ▪ His story certainly sounds plausible. ▪ a… …
20plausible — adjective 1 a statement that is plausible is reasonable and seems likely to be true: His explanation sounds fairly plausible to me. 2 someone who is plausible is good at talking in a way that sounds reasonable and truthful, although they may in… …
