Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
implausible
Adjective
/ɪmˈplɔː.zə.bəl/
Definition
Not seeming reasonable or probable; failing to convince.
Examples
- The story he told was so outlandish that it was deemed implausible by many.
- Her explanation for arriving late was considered implausible by the teacher.
- The theory presented was interesting, but the evidence was implausible.
Meaning
Something that is implausible is difficult to believe because it does not seem likely or credible.
Synonyms
- Unlikely
- Improbable
- Incredible
- Far-fetched
