Usage of "implausible"

Portuguese

Highly imaginative but unlikely.

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Usage of implausible in English

He wanted to believe her, but the situation just seemed too implausible. 
 Revelation 

In court papers, the defendants described the pricing agreement allegation as implausible. 
 Reuters 

I actually don't think it's as implausible as it might first appear. 
 The Guardian 

Phyllis chose this moment to say, It does look implausible, doesn't it? 
 The President's Assassin 

Then from outside, there comes the quite implausible sound of someone singing. 
 Pandaemonium 

Is this really an appropriate place to peddle such implausible pro-Hurricanes bias? 
 Radio NZ 

Over time, utopia has become more difficult to write and more implausible. 
 Wired 

It leaves Milan in a position as perfect as it appeared implausible. 
 The Irish Times 

A teenager now might find that a strange or even implausible idea. 
 The Guardian 

There are many long silences, which finally become implausible and dramatically frustrating. 
 The Guardian 

I realized I wanted to tell Arthur the whole implausible, inequitable story. 
 With friends like these 

Acts can be dead or alive, Irish or international, plausible or implausible. 
 The Irish Times 

It's implausible the minister only heard of this issue last week. 
 Radio NZ 

But the idea is implausible and it still does not explain the paper. 
 The kommandant's girl 

It was too implausible not to be fact; moreover, it dovetailed with O.J. 
 Breakfast at Tiffany's 

As for the Liberal Democrats, they remain implausible in their own sweet way. 
 The Guardian 

implausible

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Translations for implausible

Portuguese

Implausible through the time

Implausible across language varieties

Ireland

Common

United States of America

Less common

United Kingdom

Less common

Meanings of implausible in English