Synonyms of the word plausible


PLAUSIBLEARGUABLE - BELIEVABLE - CREDIBLE - GLIB - INSINCERE - PAT - SLICK

plausible

  • adj. Seemingly or apparently valid, likely, or acceptable; credible.
  • adj. Obtaining approbation; specifically pleasing; apparently right; specious.
  • adj. (obsolete) Worthy of being applauded; praiseworthy; commendable; ready.

arguable

  • adj. That which can be argued; i.e., that which can be proven or strongly supported with sound logical deduction,…
  • adj. (colloquial) Open to doubt, argument or debate.

believable

  • adj. Capable of being believed; credible.

credible

  • adj. Believable or plausible.
  • adj. Authentic or convincing.

glib

  • adj. Having a ready flow of words but lacking thought or understanding; superficial; shallow.
  • adj. Smooth or slippery.
  • adj. Artfully persuasive in nature.
  • v. (transitive) To make glib.
  • n. (historical) A mass of matted hair worn down over the eyes, formerly worn in Ireland.
  • v. (obsolete) To castrate; to geld; to emasculate.

insincere

  • adj. Not genuinely meaning what has been expressed; not sincere; artificial.
  • adj. Not serious.

pat

  • n. The sound of a light slap or tap with a soft flat object, especially of a footstep.
  • n. A light tap or slap, especially with the hands.
  • n. A flattish lump of soft matter, especially butter or dung.
  • v. To (gently) tap the flat of one's hand on a person or thing.
  • v. To hit lightly and repeatedly with the flat of the hand to make smooth or flat.
  • v. (Australia, New Zealand) To stroke or fondle (an animal).
  • v. To gently rain.
  • adj. timely, suitable, apt, opportune, ready for the occasion; especially of things spoken.
  • adj. trite, being superficially complete, lacking originality.
  • adv. Opportunely, in a timely or suitable way.
  • adv. Perfectly.
  • n. patent.
  • n. (knitting) pattern.

slick

  • adj. Slippery or smooth due to a covering of liquid; often used to describe appearances.
  • adj. Appearing expensive or sophisticated.
  • adj. Superficially convincing but actually untrustworthy.
  • adj. (often used sarcastically) Clever, making an apparently hard task easy.
  • adj. (US, West Coast slang) Extraordinarily great or special.
  • adj. sleek; smooth.
  • n. A covering of liquid, particularly oil.
  • n. Someone who is clever and untrustworthy.
  • n. A tool used to make something smooth or even.
  • n. (sports, automotive) A tire with a smooth surface instead of a tread pattern, often used in auto racing.
  • n. (US, military slang) A helicopter.
  • n. (printing) A camera-ready image to be used by a printer. The "slick" is photographed to produce a negative…
  • n. A wide paring chisel used in joinery.
  • v. To make slick.

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