implausible
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Synonyms
fantastic (also fantastical), inconceivable, incredible, incredulous, unbelievable, uncompelling, unconceivable, unconvincing, unimaginable, unthinkable
Antonyms
believable, cogitable, conceivable, convincing, credible, creditable, imaginable, plausible, supposable, thinkable
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But like learning Mandarin or reading the complete works of Tolstoy, going zero waste is impressive, has great benefits, and seems utterly implausible for most Americans. — Cady Drell, Marie Claire, "Is It Possible to Live Trash-Free?," 30 July 2019 The Braves appear to be a starter short in a crowded NL playoff field, and advancing past the Dodgers is implausible given the Braves current roster construction. — Michael Shapiro, SI.com, "Ranking the Top Trade Destinations for Madison Bumgarner," 23 July 2019 Any longtime federal law enforcement official like Rosenstein would have found extremely implausible the notion that Comey would have accepted such an arrangement as a condition for remaining in his job. — Murray Waas, The New York Review of Books, "What Rod Rosenstein Knew When He Helped Trump Fire Comey," 23 May 2019 Other claims about its decisive effect are implausible. — Holman W. Jenkins, WSJ, "Is President Trump Illegitimate?," 20 July 2018 For her part, Page gave equally implausible answers when interviewed by Congress. — John Fund, National Review, "FBI Lovebirds Is D.C. Satire at Its Best," 16 June 2019 If the emergence of a mass fascist movement seems implausible, what about the coups that haunted Latin America and southern Europe in the 1960s and 1970s? — Adam Tooze, The New York Review of Books, "Democracy and Its Discontents," 6 June 2019 What’s implausible is his continual denial that the 2009 report is real. — Elaine Ayala, ExpressNews.com, "Castro, Doggett announce town hall on domestic violence in San Antonio," 6 June 2019 However implausible their pairing, Trump and May were bound by a similarity of circumstance. — Martin Farr, Quartz, "Donald Trump’s state visit is a sorry sign of the times for the UK," 4 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'implausible.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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