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implausible

/ɪmˈplɔː.zə.bəl/

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adjective

B2formalcommon/ɪmˈplɔː.zə.bəl/

Describes something that is not likely to be true or believable.

ruОписывает что-то, что вряд ли является правдой или заслуживает доверия.esDescribe algo que parece poco probable que sea verdad o que no merece confianza; que resulta difícil de creer o aceptar.frDécrit quelque chose qui semble peu susceptible d'être vrai ou digne de confiance, ou qui manque de crédibilité.deBeschreibt etwas, das wahrscheinlich nicht wahr ist oder keinen Glauben verdient.ptDescreve algo que provavelmente não é verdade ou não merece confiança; algo difícil de acreditar.zh形容某事听起来不像是真的,或不太可能发生;也可指某说法难以令人信服。arيصف شيئًا لا يُرجَّح أن يكون صحيحًا أو جديرًا بالثقة، أو يبدو غير معقول ويصعب تصديقه.

  1. Not believable B2 formal

    Difficult to believe; not seeming reasonable or probable.

    • His explanation for being late was highly implausible.
    • The plot of the movie was so implausible that nobody enjoyed it.
    • She found his story completely implausible.

    ruНеправдоподобныйesinverosímilfrinvraisemblabledeUnglaubwürdigptInacreditávelzh难以置信arغير معقول

    Synonyms: dubiousfarfetchedflimsyimprobableincrediblequestionableunbelievableunconvincingunlikelyweak

    Antonyms: believableconvincingcredibleplausible

  2. Unlikely to happen B2 formal

    Not likely to be true or to occur.

    • It is implausible that they will finish the project in one day.
    • The theory seemed implausible given the available evidence.
    • Winning the lottery twice is statistically implausible.

    ruНеправдоподобныйesPoco probable que ocurrafrpeu probabledeUnglaubwürdigptImprovávelzh难以置信的arغير محتمل الحدوث

    Synonyms: doubtfuldubiousfarfetchedimprobableincredibleunbelievableunconvincingunlikely

    Antonyms: likelyplausiblepossibleprobable

  • more implausible comparative form
  • most implausible superlative form