implausible[adjective]Synonyms: flimsy, improbable, inconceivable, incredible, thick, thin, unbelievable, unconceivable, unconvincing, unsubstantial, weak
Antonyms: plausible
Contrasted words: meaty, pithy, solid, sound, substantial, believable, conceivable, credible, likely, probable
Related Idioms: a bit thick
Related Words: doubtful,
dubious,
fishy,
problematic,
puzzling,
suspect [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
im‧plau‧si‧ble /ɪmˈplɔːzəb
əl, ɪmˈplɔːzɪb
əl $ -ˈplɒː-/
adjective difficult to believe and therefore unlikely to be true
Antonym : plausibleimplausible theory/idea/explanation etc Margaret found his excuse somewhat implausible. It’s not entirely implausible that a galaxy could be identical to our own.—implausibly adverb—implausibility /ɪmˌplɔːzəˈbɪləti, ɪmˌplɔːzɪˈbɪləti $ -ˌplɒː-/
noun [uncountable] [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲